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1
Q

length of a diagonal inside a 3d figure

A

L2 x W2 x H2 = D2

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2
Q

add fractions

A

need same denominator

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3
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multiplying fractions

A

reduce first, multiply across

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4
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dividing fractions

A

find reciprocal of 2nd fraction, then multiply

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5
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comparing fractions

A

use bowtie method

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6
Q

convert mixed number to a fraction

A

multiply whole number by denominator then add to the numerator= new numerator over same denominator

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7
Q

percent increase

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(difference over original) x100

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8
Q

Exponent rule acronym

A

MADSPM

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9
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Multiplying exponents

A

add them

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10
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Dividing exponents

A

Subtract them

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11
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Exponents with a power

A

multiply them

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12
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Negative exponents

A

put a 1 over the whole number, its then positive

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13
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When can square roots be added/subtracted

A

when the number inside the square is the same

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14
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When can square roots be multiplied

A

anytime

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15
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when can square roots be divided

A

anytime, sqrt(a/b) = sqrt(a) / sqrt(b)

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16
Q

Simplifying square roots

A

find ways to factor where one of the #’s is a perfect square, sqrt(20)= sqrt(4x5)= 2sqrt(5)

17
Q

Prime numbers

A

(((not 0 and 1))))

2,3,5,7,11,13,17

18
Q

Integers

A

all numbers -1,0,1 (cannot be fractions)

19
Q

when can x2 (x squared) be positive

A

when x is positive OR negative

20
Q

AVG pie

A
/ total/
# x avg
21
Q

Rate pie

A

/Distance or amount/

time x rate

22
Q

What do you need to solve a standard deviation problem

A

the mean

23
Q

what do you need to find for ratio problems

A

the total

24
Q

std deviation bell curve %’s

A

34%, 14%, 2%