Math Formulas Flashcards

1
Q

slope of horizontal line

A

0

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1
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slope

A

+ up to the right
- up to the left
perpendicular: opposite reciprocal
parallel: same

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2
Q

slope of vertical line

A

undefined

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3
Q

standard form of slope

A

ax=by=c
m=-a/b

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4
Q

perimeter of a rectangle

A

2w+2l

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5
Q

area of a rectangle

A

lw

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6
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volume of a rectangle

A

lwh

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7
Q

mean

A

average, add up terms, divide by # of terms

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8
Q

median

A

order the terms, find the middle term

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9
Q

range

A

max-min

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10
Q

mode

A

most common term

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11
Q

X^a x X^b=

A

X^a=b

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12
Q

(X^a)^b

A

X^ab

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13
Q

x^a/ X^b

A

x^a-b

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14
Q

x^0

A

1

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15
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x^-a

A

1/x^a

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16
Q

(x)^a/b

A

b√x^a

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17
Q

area of a triangle

A

1/2bh

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18
Q

distance

A

d=rt
d=√(x2-x1)^2+(y2-y1)2

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19
Q

log form to exponent form

A

loga (b) = c
a^c=b

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20
Q

loga(b) + loga(c)=

A

loga (bc)

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21
Q

loga(b^c)=

A

c log a(b)

22
Q

loga(b/c)

A

loga(b)-loga(c)

23
Q

loga(1)

A

0

24
Q

loga(a)

A

1

25
Q

loga(a^c)

A

c

26
Q

a^loga(c)

A

c

27
Q

i

A

√-1

28
Q

i^2

A

-1

29
Q

area of a circle

A

A=πr^2

30
Q

circumfrence of a circle

A

c=2πr

31
Q

formula for a circle

A

(x-h)^2+(y-k)^2=r^2

32
Q

volume of a cylinder

A

πr^2h

33
Q

volume cone

A

1/3πr^2h

34
Q

surface area of a cone

A

πr^2+πrs
s= slant height

35
Q

matrices

A

multiplying: inner dimensions must match
adding: must have same dimensions
row x column

36
Q

vertical asymptope

A

to find, set denominator = zero, solve for x

37
Q

hole

A

if a factor cancels, it causes a hole, plug in x value to find y value

38
Q

horitzontal asymptope

A

bottom heavy: y=0
top heavy: no HA
same: divide leading coefficents

39
Q

slant asymptope

A

if the degree in numerator is one more than the denominator; use long division to find the slant asymptope

40
Q

area of a parallelogram

A

A=bh

41
Q

area of a trapezoid

A

A=1/2(b1+b2)h

42
Q

domain

A

x values

43
Q

range

A

y values

44
Q

equation of a horizontal elipse

A

(x-h)^2/a^2 + (y-k)^2/b^2
a: horixontal distance from center
b: vertical distance from center

45
Q

equation of a vertical elipse

A

(x-h)^2/b^2 + (y-k)^2/a^2=1

46
Q

difference of cubes: a^3-b^3

A

(a-b)(a^2+ab+b^2)

47
Q

sum of cubes: a^3+a^4

A

(a+b)(a^2-ab+b^2)

48
Q

compound interest

A

A=P(a+r/n)^nt

49
Q

discriminant

A

b^2-4ac
if its >0, 2 real solutions
x<0, no real solutions
x=o, 1 real solution

50
Q

standard deviation

A

typical distance from the mean

51
Q

rational numbers

A

can be a decimal: has to terminate or repeat

52
Q

irrational numbers

A

non repeating and non-terminating decimals (ex π)

53
Q

factorials

A

4!= 4x3x2x1