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vocabulary for math

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Term
Definition
sum   The answer to a addition problem  
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difference   the answer too a subtraction problem  
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product   the answer to a multiplication probelm  
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quotient   the answer to a division problem  
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whole number   a full number 0,1,2,3...  
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rational number   a number that can be written as a factor  
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integer   the set of whole numbers and their opposites  
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absolute value   the distance of number from zero on a number line  
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commutative property   two or more number can be added in a different order  
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associative property   the property that states hat all real numbers a.b,c the sum is always true  
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distributive   when u spread one number too all parts of an expresssion  
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identity property   the property that states that the sum/product is zero  
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opposite   two numbers that are an equal distance from zero on a number line  
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additive inverse   the opposite of a number  
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numeric expression   a expression that contains only numbers and operations  
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algebraic expression   an expression that contatins at least one variable  
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order of operations   Pemdas  
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variable   a symbol used to represent a quanity that can change  
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constant   a value that does not change  
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coefficient   the number that is multiplied by a variable in an algebraic expression  
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evaluate   to solve  
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simplify   to break down  
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solution   an answer to a problem  
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term   a number or word to define  
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like term   terms used with the same variables raised to the same exponents  
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perimeter   the distance around a polygon  
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expression   a mathematical phrase that contains operations numbers/variables  
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equation   a number sentence with a = sign `  
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x-axis   horizontal line on a graph  
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y-axis   the vertical line on a graph  
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bar graph   a graph the uses vertical/horizontal bars  
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line graph   a graph over how data changes  
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stem and leaf plot   a graph used to organize and display data  
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box and whisker plot   a graph of medians in a data set  
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circle graph   a graph of percents that add up to 100  
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measure of central tendency   mean median mode`  
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measures of variability   range`  
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mean   the average number in a data set  
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median   the middle number in a data set  
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mode   a number that occurs most often in a data set  
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range   the difference between the greatest and least  
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outlier   the number far from others in a data set  
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lower extreme   the least number in a data set  
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upper extreme   the greatest number in a data set  
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first Q   the middle number in the upper half of the data set  
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second Q   the median in a data set  
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Third Q`   the median of the upper half of data  
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inter Q range   the difference between the third and 1st Q  
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percent   part of something  
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ratio   a comparision of two quantities by division  
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rate   a ratio that compares two quantities of different unti  
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unit rate   a rate in which the second quantity in the comparision  
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multiplicative inverse   the product of a non zero number and its reciprical  
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reciprocal   when you flip the second fraction in a multiplication  
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equivalent   when the fractions are the same  
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compare   tell between to things  
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repeating decimal   a decimal that keeps repeating  
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terminating decimal   a decimal that ends  
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numerator   the top number of a fraction  
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denominator   the bottom number of a fraction  
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leats common multiple   the least number that is a multiple of two  
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gcf   the largest common factor  
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line plot   a graph that uses line segements  
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population   everyone in a group  
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