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7th Grade Vocabulary

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absolute value   show
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show Simply means changing the sign of the number and adding it to the original number to get an answer equal to 0.  
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decimals   show
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show Less than; decreased by; subtracted from; fewer  
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show The length between two points (or objects).  
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show The number that "goes into" the dividend.  
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estimation   show
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fractions   show
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horizontal   show
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integers   show
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show Another name for reciprocal. What you multiply by a number to get 1.  
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show Are used to describe quantities less than zero.  
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show Positive and negative signs are called opposites. They are both the same number of spaces or the same distance from zero on the number line.  
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show Are used to describe quantities greater than zero.  
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rational numbers   show
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reciprocal   show
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show Decimals that end. a decimal which has a finite number of digits, that is, it comes to an end and doesn't go on forever.  
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show Going up and down. At right angles to the horizon.  
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show A number with no fractional or decimal part. Cannot be negative.  
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show A pair of numbers whose sum is zero  
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complex fraction   show
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constant of proportionality   show
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show A flat surface formed by the intersection of two lines or axes: the horizontal line known as the x-axis, and the vertical line known as the y-axis. The x - and y- axes intersect (cross) at the origin (0,0)  
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origins   show
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proportional relationships   show
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ratios   show
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show A rate that has 1 as its denominator.  
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commission   show
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discount   show
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show A statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal (indicated by the sign =)  
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show A "tip" - a gift, usually in the form of money that you give someone in turn for their service.  
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show Reduce the indicated price of an item  
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markup   show
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part   show
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show Means per hundred. Ratios that compare a quantity to 100.  
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show A measure of percent change, which is the extent to which something loses value.  
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show A measure of how innaccurate a measurement is, standardized to how large the measurement is  
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show A measurement of percent change, which is the extent to which a variable gains intensity, magnitude, extent, or value.  
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show A number sentence where two ratios are equal.  
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sales tax   show
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simple interest   show
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tip   show
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show All, everything, total amount.  
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show Any number that is used to multiply a variable.  
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distributive property   show
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show A mathematical phrase that contains numbers, variables, and /or operators.  
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show The reverse of the distributive property.  
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show A number by itself or the product of a number and variable.  
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arithmetic   show
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show Relating to or involving algebra.  
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show Equal in value, amount,  
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inequality   show
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show An assignment of values to the unknown variables that makes the equality in the equation true.  
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variable   show
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adjacent angles   show
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show Formed by two rays with a common endpoint.  
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show The size of a surface or is the amount of space inside a two-dimensional object. Written units squared.  
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complementary angles   show
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congruent   show
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degree   show
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dimension   show
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distributive property   show
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polygon   show
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show The ratio of the length in the drawing to the actual length.  
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scale drawing   show
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show Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees.  
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two-dimensional   show
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show Angles formed by two intersecting line that are opposite of each other, they have equal measures.  
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circle   show
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circumference   show
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cubes   show
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diameter   show
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geometric figures   show
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show The ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. Equaling 3.14 or 22/7.  
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quadrilaterals   show
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radius   show
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show Has three sides and three angles.  
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apex   show
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show Has one circular base and one vertex.  
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cubes   show
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cylinder   show
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show Extract  
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derivation   show
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show A mathematical rule written using symbols, usually as an equation describing a certain relationship between quantities.  
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polyhedron   show
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show A 3D figure that has two polygon bases that are parallel and congruent, as well as lateral faces that are parallelograms.  
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right rectangular prisms   show
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right rectangular pyramids   show
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slicing   show
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sphere   show
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surface area   show
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three-dimensional   show
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vertex   show
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show Refers to the number of cubic units needed to fill the figure.  
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biased sample   show
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show Displays data along a number line and splits the data into quartiles.  
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show The range and spread of a data set. It describes the shape of a data set when displayed on a histogram.  
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dot plot   show
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show To make an approximate calculation, often based on rounding.  
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show The difference between the upper and lower quartile.  
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show The median of the lower half.  
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show The middle number of a data set when all of the numbers are written in order, from least to greatest,  
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mode   show
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mean absolute deviation   show
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measure of center   show
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measure of variability   show
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show Whole set of individuals, items or data from which a statistical sample is drawn.  
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show A future event foretold by using a trend formed from the collected historical data.  
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random sample   show
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range   show
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show Describes the variability of a data set, that is, how the data is spread out and varies from the mean.  
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survey   show
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upper quartile   show
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show Are heights that both dot graphs have in common.  
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show Involves finding the probability of more than one event occurring at the same time.  
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show Conditional. Where an event is affected by other events  
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event   show
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experiment   show
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experimental probability   show
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show How often something occurs.  
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independent event   show
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likelihood   show
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show A possible result of an experiment.  
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probability   show
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show How often something happens divided by all outcomes.  
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show All the possible outcomes of an experiment.  
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show Is one that can only happen in one way - in other words, it has a single outcome  
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show The process of imitating a real phenomenon with a set of mathematical formulas  
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theoretical probability   show
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trial   show
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show A tool in the fields of general mathematics, probability, and statistics that helps calculate the number of possible outcomes of an event or problem, and to cite those potential outcomes in an organized way.  
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uniform probability model   show
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