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Math terms
Question | Answer |
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Opposite/Hypotenuse | Sine |
Adjacent/Hypotenuse | Cosine |
Opposite/Adjacent | Tangent |
Procedure with an infinite sequence of terms are generated | Algorithm |
A section of a curve or graph | Arc |
Straight line connecting two points on a curve | Chord |
The number with a variable | Coefficient |
A number with an "i" attached to it | Complex number |
a symbol representing an unspecified number that remains invariable throughout a particular series of operations | Constant |
Hypotenuse/Opposite; reciprocal of Sine | Cosecant |
Line segment that connects two vertices of a polygon | Diagonal |
Looks like a slightly flattened circle and is also known as a plane curve. | Ellipse |
A number that divides into another number exactly | Factor |
A rule that numerically describes the relationship between two or more variables. | Formula |
The number of times an event can happen in a given period of time | Frequency |
A unit of measurement representing the side length of one square acre | Furlong |
A graph that uses bars that equal ranges of values. | Histogram |
A type of conic section or symmetrical open curve; the set of all points in a plane, the difference of whose distance from two fixed points in the plane is a positive constant. | Hyperbola |
An equation that is true for variables of any value. | Identity |
A number that cannot be represented as a decimal or fraction. | Irrational |
The power to which a base must be raised to produce a given number | Logarithm |
The area between an arc and two radii of a circle, sometimes referred to as a wedge. | Sector |
Congruent plane figures/shapes that cover a plane completely without overlapping. | Tessellation |