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Chapter 6 Vocabulary

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What is a commission?   A commission is an amount paid based on how much you sell.  
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What is a complement?   The complement of an event is the opposite of that event.  
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What are cross products?   The products ad and bc are called the cross products of the proportion a/b = c/d.  
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What is a discount?   When an item goes on sale, the amount of the price decrease is the discount.  
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What is an event?   An event is any outcome or group of outcomes.  
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What is an indirect measurement?   Indirect measurement is using similar figures to compute distances that are difficult to measure directly.  
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What is markup?   Markup is the amount of increase a store charges for a product.  
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What are odds?   Odds are a ratio that describe the likelihood of an event.  
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What are outcomes?   OUtcomes are the possible results of an action.  
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What is percent?   A percent is a ratio that compares a number to 100.  
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What is percent of change?   The percent a quantity increases or decreases from its original amount is the percent of change.  
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What is proportion?   A proportion is an equality of 2 ratios.  
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What is rate?   Rate is a ratio that compares quantities in different units.  
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What is unit rate?   Unit rate is a rate that has a denominator of 1.  
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What is ratio?   A ratio is a comparison of 2 quantities by division.  
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What is a scale drawing?   A scale drawing is an enlarged or reduced drawing that is similar to an actual object or place.  
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What are similar figures?   Similar figures have the same shape, but not necessarily the same size.  
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