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Math
Algebra
Question | Answer |
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absolute value | lines used to show the value of an expression is positive |
additive inverse | a number that can be added to another to make zero |
area | BxH |
associative property | the way terms are grouped does not affect the answer; true for addition and multiplication |
base | the number on which a place value is built |
binomial | a expression with two terms |
break-even point | in a business, the point where revenue and costs are the same |
Cartesian coordinate system | the X-Y graphing system named for René Descartes |
Circle | πR2 |
coefficient | the number that is multiplied by the variable |
commutative property | the order of terms does not affect the answer; true for addition and multiplication |
composite numbers | may be factored in more than one way; not prime |
π | 3.14159265359 |
distributive property | a common factor is "distributed" among the terms of an equation |
elimination | method of solving a simultaneous equation by subtracting |
ellipse | a stretched circle with two centers or foci |
exponent | tells how many times a number is multiplied by itself |
factor | a number that may be multiplied by another to give the desired product |
factoring | finding the factors of a given number |
GCF(Greatest Common Factor) | the largest number that will divide evenly into two or more numbers |