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Math Talent Vocabulary Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Circumference | the distance around a cirlce |
| Input | the number on which a funtion machine performs one or more operations to produce an output |
| Average | the sum of two or more quantitities; divided by the number of quantities; the mean |
| Trapezoid | a quadrilateral with one pair of opposite sides parell |
| Ratio | a comparision of two quatities by division |
| Variable | a symbol, usually a letter, used to represent a number |
| Radius | the distance from the center of a circle to any point on the circle |
| Fraction | used to describe the relationship between part set of objects and the whole set |
| Numerator | the top part of a fraction used to represent how many out of a whole |
| Denominator | the bottom part of a fraction used to represent the whole |
| Diameter | a line that goes through the center of a circle |
| Area | the number of square units needed to cover the surface of a enclosed geometric figure |
| Decimal | numbers that have digits in the tenths place and beyond |
| Equation | a mathematical statement that contains an equal sign |
| Perimeter | the distance around any closed geometry figure |
| Percent | A ratio that compares a number to 100 |
| Porportion | an equation stating that two ratios or rates are equivilent |
| Communitive Property | the order in which numbers are mulitiplied or added does not change the sum or product |
| Rate | a ratio comparing two quantities with two different units |
| Absolute Value | a number's distance from zero ont he number line, indicated by drawing a bar on each side of the number |
| Central Angle | the angle subtended at the center of a circle by two givenpoints on the circle |
| Volume | the space occupied by a solid measured in cubic unbits |
| Associative Property | this property applies both to multip[lication and addition and states that you can group several numbers that are being added or multiplied in any way and yeild the same value |
| Chord | a segment inside a circle with end points that lie in the circumference |
| Arc | any segment of the circumference of a circle |
| Integeres | a whole number. It can be positive or negative |
| Microprossesor | an integrated computer circuit that performs all the functions of a CPU. |
| Output | all the materials that come out of the computer |
| Storage | memory of the computer |
| Proccesing | controller |
| Electronic | of, pertaining to, or controlled by computers, or computer products and services |
| Software | the programs used to direct the operation of a computer, as well as documentation giving instructions on how to use them |
| Hardware | the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical devices comprising a computer system |
| Computer | Also called processor. an electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations. |
| Binary | the lauguage of conmputers using one and zero |
| Transistor | a semiconductor device that amplifies, oscillates, or switches the flow of current between two terminals by varying the current |