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Math Vocab-Unit 8
Measurement
Term | Definition |
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area | The measurement that describes the number of square units a figure or region covers |
conversion | The change from one measurement unit to another without changing the amount |
intersecting lines | Lines that meet or cross at a point |
length | The measurement that describes a distance from one point to another |
line | A set of points that form a straight path going in opposite directions, never end |
parallel lines | Lines that never intersect and are always the same distance apart |
perimeter | The measurement of a distance around the outside of a figure |
perpendicular lines | Lines that intersect at right angles, creating square corners |
relative size | Size in relation to measure |