Math Flashcards

1
Q

algorithms

A

step by step methods for solving arithmetic computations

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2
Q

integers

A

positive or negative whole numbers

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3
Q

rational numbers

A

1/3 or PI

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4
Q

irrational numbers

A

infinite 33.33333 or 3.14159…..

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5
Q

real numbers

A

whole numbers not 0

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6
Q

mean

A

average

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7
Q

median

A

middle number in a set or if even number, the average of the two middle numbers in the set

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8
Q

mode

A

most frequent number in the set, there can be many modes or none in a set

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9
Q

Dienes blocks

A

base 10 blocks

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10
Q

communicative property

A

change of order in addition or multiplication

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11
Q

associative property

A

change of grouping in addition or multiplication

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12
Q

attibute blocks

A

manipulative for pattern recognition

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13
Q

seriation

A

changes are gradual (height of students)

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14
Q

topological geometry

A

location of objects relatvie to each other

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15
Q

Euclidean geometry

A

descriptions of figures and objects

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16
Q

coordinate geometry

A

places 2D and 3D shapes into grid system

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17
Q

transformational geometry

A

moving shapes through space

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18
Q

congruent

A

match up exactly in size and shape

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19
Q

similar

A

sides are proportional from one figure to the next

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20
Q

point

A

no dimension

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21
Q

line

A

one dimension

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22
Q

plane

A

two dimensional

23
Q

angle

A

formed by two rays with a common endpoint (vertex)

24
Q

parallel lines

A

same plane and never intersect, form parallelograms

25
Q

perpendicular lines

A

intersect to form right angles, form rectangles, squares, right triangles

26
Q

Tessellations

A

tiling patterns repeating a shape in a systematic pattern in order to completely fill a space

27
Q

translations

A

sliding motions

28
Q

rotations

A

turning motions

29
Q

reflections

A

flipping motions

30
Q

dilations

A

expansions

31
Q

contractions

A

reductions

32
Q

symmetry

A

figure falls on itself when folded in half

33
Q

Kyle hurriedly drew mandolins during class Monday

A

kilo, hecto, deka (deca), meter, deci, centi, milli

34
Q

range

A

subtract the smallest value from the largest value

35
Q

outlier

A

one value that is far from the other values in the set

36
Q

bell curve/normal distribution

A

representation of a norm referenced event

37
Q

curve

A

highest in the middle-greatest frequency

38
Q

one standard deviation

A

one stnd. dev above and below the mean represent 68% of all values in the set

39
Q

mean bell curve

A

50th percentile

40
Q

induction

A

Combining pieces of information to form conclusions, flows from sepcific tidbits to general rules (categorizing shapes)

41
Q

deduction

A

go from a rule to specifics (some, all, none)

42
Q

perimeter of square

A

p=4s

43
Q

perimeter of rectangle

A

p=2l+2w

44
Q

circumference circle

A

c=2 Pi r or c=pi d

45
Q

area triangle

A

A=bh/2 or A=1/2bh

46
Q

square area

A

a=s2

47
Q

rectangle area

A

A=lw or a=bh

48
Q

parallelogram

A

a=bh

49
Q

trapezoid area

A

a=(b1+b2)h/2 or a=1/2(b1+b2)h

50
Q

circle area

A

a=pi r2

51
Q

cube volume

A

v=s3

52
Q

rectangular prism volume

A

v=lwh or v=bh

53
Q

pi

A

3