Math Formulas Flashcards

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1
Q

Percent decrease formula

A

Actual decrease/original amount * 100

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2
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Probability formula

A

number of desired outcomes/number of possible outcomes

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3
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Combinations formula

A

n! / k! (n-k)!

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4
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Prime numbers

A

2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83, 89, 97

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5
Q

The probability that an event occurs is equal to?

A

1 minus the probability that the event does not occur.

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6
Q

permutation formula

A

n!/ (n-k)!

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7
Q

odd + odd =

A

even

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8
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even + odd

A

odd

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9
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odd x odd

A

odd

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10
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even x odd

A

even

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11
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When asked to find the probability that multiple dependent events occur, how do you do this?

A

calculate the probability of each and then multiply the probabilities

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12
Q

Area of a Rectangle =

A

Base × Height

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13
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Area of a square=

A

Base × Height

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14
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Area of Triangle =

A

½(Base × Height)

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15
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Area of Parallelogram =

A

Base × Height

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16
Q

Area of Trapezoid

A

½(Base1 + Base2) × Height

17
Q

Area of Circle =

A

π(radius)2 = πr2

18
Q

Circumference=

A

2πr

19
Q

exterior angles of a triangle=

A

360

20
Q

sum of any 2 sides of a triangle is?

A

greater

21
Q

Pythagorean theorem

A

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

22
Q

Pythagorean triplets

A

3: 4:5
5: 12:13
7: 24:25
8: 15:17
9: 40:41

23
Q

how to find the sum of terms

A

average x number of terms

24
Q

Volume of a cube

A

S^3

25
Q

Volume of a cylinder

A

πr2h

26
Q

Volume of a rectangular solid

A

L x W x H

27
Q

Area of a rectangular solid

A

2 (lw + lh + wh)

28
Q

Area of a cylinder

A

2pieR2 + 2pierh

29
Q

Area of a cube

A

6a^2