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Elliott 8th Vocab
End of year vocabulary review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| absolute value | The distance of a number from zero on a number line |
| circumference | The distance around a circle |
| coefficient | The number that is in front of the variable in an algebraic expression |
| complementary | Two or more angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees |
| compound | Interest earned or paid on the principal and previously earned or paid interest |
| cone | A 3-D figure with one vertex and one circular base |
| congruent | Having the same size and shape |
| correlation | The description of the relationship between two data sets |
| corresponding | A pair of angles that lie on the same side of the transversal and on the same sides of the other two parallel lines |
| cylinder | A 3-D figure with two parallel, congruent circular bases connected by a curved lateral surface |
| degree | The unit of measure for angles and temperature |
| diameter | A line segment that passes through the center of a circle and has endpoints on the circle |
| dilation | A transformation that enlarges or reduces a figure |
| direct variation | A linear relationship between two variables that can be written in the form y=kx |
| function | A relationship that has exactly one output(y) for each input (x) |
| hypotenuse | The largest side in a right triangle |
| integers | The set of whole numbers and their opposites |
| interest | Money earned by saving/investing or money charged for borrowing |
| irrational | A number that cannot be expressed as a ratio of two integers or as a repeating/terminating decimal |
| mean | The sum of a set of data divided by the number of items in the data set |
| negative | This type of correlation is where one set of date values increases while the other decreases |
| obtuse | An angle whose measure is greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees |
| ordered pair | A pair of numbers that can be used to locate a point on a coordinate plane |
| origin | The point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect on a coordinate plane |
| perpendicular | Lines that intersect to form right angles |
| pre-image | The original figure in a transformation |
| principal | Initial amount of money borrowed or saved |
| prism | A 3-D figure with 2 congruent polygon bases and all remaining sides are parallelograms |
| real | The set of numbers that includes rational and irrational |
| reflection | A transformation of a figure that flips the figure across a line |
| rotation | A transformation in which a figure is turned around a point |
| same side interior | A pair of angles on the same side of the transversal and between(inside) the parallel lines |
| similar | Shapes that have the same shape but different sizes |
| slope | A measure of the steepness of a line on a graph |
| surface area | The sum of the areas of the faces of a 3-D figure |
| system | A set of two or more equations with two or more variables |
| translation | A transformation in which a figure is moved along a straight line |
| vertical | A pair of opposite congruent angles formed by intersecting lines |
| volume | The number of cubic units needed to fill a given space |
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DanaTheMathTeacher
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