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Math Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Absolute Value | Distance from zero |
Composite | More than two factors |
Equivalent | Equal |
Exponential Notation | Base and a exponent |
Inquality | Quantities that are not equal |
Integer | Negative and positive whole numbers including 0 |
Percent | Parts per 100 |
Prime | Only 2 factors |
Ratio | comparison of 2 quantities |
Rational Numbers | Can be written as a fraction |
Reciprocal | Flipping the numerator and denominator |
Unit Rate | One unit |
Area | Cover a surface |
Nets | A 2-D figure that can be folded to form a solid |
Polygon | Many sided figure with straight lines |
Prism | 3-D |
Surface Area | Sum of the areas |
Vertex | A corner or point where lines meet |
Volume | Cubic units contained in a 3-D object |
(algebraic) Expression | Numbers,Symbols,and operations grouped together |
Base | A number that is raised to a power |
Equation | Use an equal sign |
Exponent | How many times the base is used as factor |
Variable | A letter that takes the place of an unknown number |
Mean | Average |
Median | Middle number |
Mode | Most repeated number |
Range | difference between the greatest and the least number |