Chapter 0 Flashcards
Perimeter of a Square
P=4s
Perimeter of a Rectangle
P=2l+2w
Circumference of a Circle
C=(3.14)d or C=2(3.14)r
Area of a Square
A=s x s
Area of a Rectangle
A=l x w
Area of a Triangle
A = 1/2 x b x h
Area of a Circle
A=(3.14)r x r
perimeter
distance around the figure
circumference
perimeter of a circle
area
number of square units needed to cover the figure
tree diagram
a display that uses branches to represent combinations of items
coordinate plane
formed by a horizontal number line (x-axis) and a vertical number line (y-axis)
origin
the point where these two lines intersect
ordered pair
a set of two numbers that describes the location of a point in a plane
estimate
to find an approximate answer to a problem instead of finding an exact answer
rounding
replacing a number with another number that is close in value to the original number but is faster and simpler to calculate with
compatible numbers
two or more numbers that you can calculate with mentally
overestimate
an estimate greater than the actual answer
underestimate
an estimate less than the actual answer
factor
a number that divides into another number with no remainder
divisible
-fill in later-
composite number
has more than two factors
prime number
has only two factors