Generic Math Terms Pt. 3 Flashcards

1
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What does ascending and descending mean?

A

Going up in order or going down in order (least to greatest (ascending), greatest to least (descending))

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2
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What is Pi?

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Pi is a number used to find the circumference, area, and the volume of circle related shapes

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3
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What does proportional mean?

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Every value is multiplied or divided by the same number, making it proportional

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4
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What is scientific notation?

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A way of expressing large or small numbers in an easier way to prevent the wrong place value

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5
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What is a solution set?

A

All the answers that match up with an equation

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6
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What is square root?

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Breaking down a number into one number that equals the original number when multiplied by itself

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7
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What is unit rate?

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A ratio with one of the two numbers being a one

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8
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What is common denominator?

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The shared bottom number of two or more fractions

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9
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What is a reciprocal?

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A fraction flipped (e.g. the reciprocal of 1/4 would be 4/1)

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