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RISD 6th math vocabulary for 2nd 9 wks.

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Math Vocabulary
Definition
simplify   to write a fraction or an expression in simplest form  
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factor tree   a diagram showing the prime factorization of a number  
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percent (%)   the ratio of a number to 100  
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proportion   a mathematical sentence stating that two ratios are equal  
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rate   a ratio in which two quantities with different units of measure are compared  
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ratio   a comparison of two quantities  
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unit rate   the price for one unit of measure  
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circle graph   a round graph that uses pie-shaped sections to show percents or parts of the whole  
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congruent   having the same size and shape  
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line symmetry   a figure has line summetry if a line can divide the figure into two congruent parts  
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polygon   a closed figure made of line segments  
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regular polygon   a polygon in which all sides are the same length and all angles have the same measure  
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quadrilateral   a 4 sides polygon  
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parallelogram   a quadrilateral with opposite sides parallel and congruent  
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rhombus   a parallelogram whose four sides are congruent and whose opposite side angles are congruent  
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line   a straight path that extends infinitely in opposite directions  
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ray   a part of a line that has one endpoint and exends infinitely in the other direction  
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line segment   a part of a line with two endpoints  
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midpoint   the point on a line segment that divides it into two congruent parts  
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parallel lines   two lines in the same plane that never intersect  
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intersecting lines   two lines that cross at exactly the same point  
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perpendicular lines   lines that intersect at one point and form right angles  
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obtuse angle   an angle with a measure of more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees  
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right angle   an angle with a measure of 90 degrees  
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straight angle   an angle whose measure is 180 degrees  
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acute angle   an angle that measures greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees  
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acute triangle   a triangle with 3 acute angles  
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equilateral triangle   a triangle with 3 equal sides  
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isosceles triangle   a triangle with 2 congruent sides  
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obtuse triangle   a triangle with one obtuse angle  
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right triangle   a triangle with one right angle  
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scalene triangle   a triangle with no congruent sides  
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circumference   the distance around a circle  
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diameter   a line segment that passes through the center of a circle and has its endpoint on the circle  
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radius   a line segment from the center of the circle to any point on the circle  
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Pi   the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter  
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