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Math Review Gr. 6-8

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Area   The measure (usually in square units) of the interior region of a two-dimensional figure  
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Center of Rotation   A fixed point around which a geometric figure is rotated or turned.  
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Circumference   The distance around a circle  
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Circumference   Formula: 2 π r or π d  
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Coefficient   A numerical factor in a term containing variables  
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Coefficient   3xy2 : 2 is an exponent; x and y are variables, 3 is a ______________________  
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Common factor   An integer that is a factor of two or more numbers  
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Complementary angles   Any two angles such that the sum of their measures equals 90 degrees.  
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Composite number   Any whole number with more than two factors  
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Cone   A three-dimensional figure that consists of a circular face (the base), a point not in the plane of the base (the vertex), and a lateral surface that connects the vertex to each point on the boundary of the base  
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Congruent figures   Two or more geometric figures that have the same size and shape  
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Decagon   A polygon with 10 sides  
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Diagonal   A line segment between non-consecutive vertices in a polygon  
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Diameter   A cord that contains the center of a circle  
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Equilateral triangle   A triangle with three congruent sides and three congruent angles;each angle measures 60º  
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Equivalent   Equal in value  
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Formula   An equation that shows the relationship between two or more quantities  
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Greatest Common Factor   The greatest number that is a factor of two or more numbers  
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Heptagon   A polygon with 7 sides  
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Hexagon   A polygon with 6 sides  
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Hypotenuse   In any right triangle, the side opposite the right angle  
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Inequality   A mathematical sentence that compares two expressions that may or may not be equivalent; uses one of these symbols ≠, ≤, ≥, <, >  
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Integer   The set of whole numbers and their opposites{… -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2 …}  
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Irrational Number   A number that cannot be written as the ratio of two integers; when written as a decimal, the digits neither terminate nor repeat  
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isosceles triangle   A triangle with at least two congruent sides  
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Least Common Multiple   The smallest non-zero number that is a multiple of two or more numbers  
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Mean   A measure of central tendency which is affected by all data points (with the possible exception of outliers); calculated by finding the sum of the data values and dividing by the number of data points  
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Median   A measure of central tendency that occupies the middle position of a data set in ranked order  
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Mode   A measure of central tendency that is the most frequently occurring value  
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Measures of Central Tendency   Descriptive statistics that describe the center of the data set;mean, median and mode  
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Nonagon   A polygon with 9 sides  
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Natural Numbers   The counting numbers; the positive whole numbers; a positive integer  
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Octagon   A polygon with 8 sides  
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Odd Integer   Any integer that, when divided by 2, does not have an integer as the quotient  
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Ordered pair   A pair of numbers used to locate a point in a coordinate plane; the pair is written in the form (x-coordinate, y-coordinate)  
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Origin   In a coordinate plane, the point at the intersection of the x- and y-axes;the point (0, 0)  
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Outcome   In a probability experiment, the result of an event  
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Outlier   Any value in a set of data that is notably farther from the mean than the other data  
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Parallelogram   Any quadrilateral with both pairs of opposite sides parallel  
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Pentagon   A polygon with five sides  
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Percent   Per one hundred; a special ratio in which the denominatoris always 100  
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Perfect Square   Any natural number that can be expressed as a natural number multiplied by itself such as 25 = 5 x 5  
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Perimeter   The distance around a geometric figure  
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Perpendicular Lines   Two lines that intersect to form right angles  
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Pi   The ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter; approximately 227; decimal approximation 3.14  
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Polygon   A simple, closed, plane figure with three or more sides that are line segments  
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Polyhedron   A three-dimensional geometric figure with polygonal faces  
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Prime Number   A natural number with exactly two factors (itself and one)  
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Proportion   A statement of equality between ratios  
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Pyramid   A polyhedron with a polygonal base, triangular faces and a vertex  
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Pythagorean Theorem   A theorem defining the relationship between the lengths of the three sides of a right triangle;a2 + b2 = c2 where a and b are the lengths of the legs of the right triangle and c is the length of the hypotenuse  
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Quadrilateral   A polygon with four sides  
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Ratio   A comparison of any two quantities; may be expressed as a : b or a to b or ab  
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Rational Numbers   The set of numbers that can be expressed as a ratio of two integers  
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Reflection   A transformation in which all points under than transformation are mirrored over a line  
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Rhombus   A parallelogram with four congruent sides  
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Sample Space   The set of all possible outcomes of an experiment  
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Scientific Notation   A standardized way of writing real numbersin the form a x (10 to a certain power)  
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Similar   Having the same shape but not necessarily the same size  
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Set   A group of numbers, variables, geometric figures or anything else  
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Supplementary Angles   Two angles with measures adding to 180º  
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Surface Area   The total area of the exterior of a three-Dimensional geometric figure; the lateral area added to the area of the base  
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Terms   Parts of an expression separated by + or - signs  
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Theoretical Probability   The ratio of the number of expected outcomes  
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Transformation   Operations that alter the location or form of a figure  
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Translation   A transformation in which a geometric figure Is moved to another location without changing its size (isometry) or orientation  
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Trapezoid   A quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides  
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Variable   A symbolic representation used to denote a quantity or expression; in mathematics, an “unknown” quantity that has the potential to change  
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Vertical Angles   Angles formed by intersecting lines.These angles have a common vertex and are congruent.  
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Volume   The total amount of space inside a three-dimensional object  
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Whole numbers   Non-negative integers  
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