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Geometry Vocab 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ratio | comparison of 2 numeric values |
| proportion | 2 ratios set equal (they ARE equal) |
| mean | a measure of central tendency that represents the average of a data set |
| geometric mean | the central number in a geometric progression, also calculable as the nth root of a product of n numbers |
| scale drawing | a reduced or enlarged representation of an object that is proportional to the original |
| similar polygons | have the same shape but not necessarily the same size |
| scale factor | a number that is used to determine the size of a new, scaled object compared to an original one |