math Flashcards
Greatest Common Factor
The largest number that divides exactly into two or more numbers
Irrational numbers
Real numbers that cannot be expressed as fractions (i.e. never-ending decimals such as 3.14 or a square root)
Rational numbers
Fractions, whole numbers, negative numbers, repeating decimals
Adjacent side
The side that connects an angle to a right angle
Hypotenuse
The side that a right angle points to
Sin
Opposite/Hypotenuse
Cos
Adjacent/Hypotenuse
Tan
Opposite/Adjacent
Factoring
Rewriting as a product
Formula for volume
V = 1/3 pi r^2
Formula for slope intercept
y = mx + b
Formula for circumference
C = 2 pi r
Formula for radius
R = c/2 pi
Divisible numbers
Numbers that can be divided by a product (i.e. 12 is divisible by 2 and 3)
Width, length, and perimeter
w, 2w, 2(w + 2w)
Midpoint
The average of each coordinate
Mean
Add data points and divide by total number of numbers
Median
Midpoint of data when put in order
Mode
Value that appears most often
Range
The difference between the largest and smallest value
How many irrational numbers are shared between two real whole numbers
Infinite