math midterm 2015 Flashcards

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1,2,3,4,…,infinity

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Natural

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Numbers are divided into eight categories. List them

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Natural, whole, integer, rational, irrational, real, imaginary, and prime

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2
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Symbol for Natural numbers

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N

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3
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0, 1, 2, 3,…, Infinity

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Whole

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4
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What is the symbol for whole numbers

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W

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-infinity,….., -2, -1, 0, 1, 2,…..Positive infinity

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Integer

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6
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What is the symbol for integer

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Z

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7
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Fractions whose decimals either terminate or repeat

Ex) .25 or .7777777778

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Rational

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8
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What is the symbol for a rational numbers

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9
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Fractions is decimals do not repeat or terminate

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Irrational

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10
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All numbers except imaginary numbers

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Real numbers

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11
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Numbers containing an ℹ️

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Imaginary

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12
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ℹ️equals the _________ and ℹ️squared equals ___

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square root of negative one; -1

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13
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Number is divisible by one and itself

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Prime numbers

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14
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In the product rule you blank like bases and blank exponents

A

Multiply; Add

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15
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In the quotient rule you blank like bases and blank exponents

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Divide; Subtract

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16
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In what rule did you multiply the powers (exponents)

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Power rule

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17
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When you have a negative exponent, what do you do to make it positive

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Change floors

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18
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With a blank, the denominator goes to the hoopy-hoo and the numerator becomes the power

A

Rational exponents

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19
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With a zero exponent, anything raised to the zero power is

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One

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20
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What is Valentine’s Day and St. Patrick’s Day

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The square root of two equals 1.4

The square root of three equals 1.7

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21
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To add and subtract fractions what do you do

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Find common denominator and add the numerator

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22
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To multiply fractions…

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You multiply across the numerator and the denominator her and simplify your answer

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23
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How do you divide fractions

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When dividing fractions don’t ask why flip the second and multiply

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24
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What is the acronym for changing improper fractions to mix numbers

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MA! (multiply up to the left, add up to the right)

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25
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How do you change improper fractions to mixed numbers

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Divide the numerator by the denominator, put the remainder over the denominator

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26
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What is the base form of scientific notation

A

a x 10^n

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27
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In scientific notation, “a” must be between……

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One and nine

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28
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If the exponent is positive, move the decimal to…

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The right

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29
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Is the exponent is negative, move the decimal to…

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The left

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30
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Change scientific notation to a blank when you can

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Decimal

31
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Logx y=b means

A

x^b=y

32
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Log32=5 means x^5=32 and solve

A

x^5=2^5

x=2

33
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If a variable is in the exponent, Find blank and set the blank equal

A

Like bases; exponents

34
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A line equals

A

180°

35
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All triangles are

A

180°

36
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Supplementary angles equal

A

180°

37
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Circles equal

A

360°

38
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A right angle equals

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90°

39
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Complementary angles equal

A

90°

40
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To find the interior angle measure of a polygon use this formula

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(n -2) x 180°

41
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The “n” in the interior angle measure of a polygon formula represents

A

The number of sides of a polygon

42
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P equals; A equals; C equals; r equals; d equals; h equals; L equals; w equals

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P = perimeter; A = area; C = circumference; r = radius; d = diameter; h = height; L = length; w = width

43
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Which triangle has two equal sides and two equal angles

A

Isosceles triangles

44
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If two sides of an isosceles triangle are congruent, the two opposite blank are also congruent

A

Angles

45
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Which triangle has three equal sides

A

Equilateral

46
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In an equilateral triangle, all angles equal

A

60°

47
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Only use pythagorean theorem in _____ triangles to find the _________

A

Right; missing side length

48
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What is the Pythagorean theorem formula

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a^2 + b^2 = c^2

49
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A and B represent blank and form blank

A

The legs of a triangle; right angle

50
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C represents blank which is the side opposite of the blank

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Hypotenuse; right angle

51
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Three numbers his lengths can form a right angle

A

Pythagorean triples

52
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What are the three most common Pythagorean triples

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3–4–5, 5–12–13, 7–24–25

53
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What are the two special right triangles

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45 – 45 – 90, and 30 – 60 – 90

54
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In a 45-45-90 triangle the legs are blank in the hypotenuse is blank

A

S; S x square root of two

55
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In a 30-60-90 triangle, the short leg equals blank, the long leg equals blank, and the hypotenuse equals blank

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S; S x square of three; 2S

56
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What is the standard form of linear equations

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Ax + By = C

57
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How do you graph a linear equation

A

Find the intercepts

58
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How do you find the intercepts of linear equations

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To solve for the X intercept, plug zero in for y.

To solve for the Y intercept, plug zero in for x.

59
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What is the most common form of linear equations

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Slope intercept: y = mx + b

60
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How do you graph slope intercept

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Plot the Y intercept and you slope to find the second point

61
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What does m represent in slope intercept

A

Slope

62
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What does B represent and slope intercept

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Y intercept

63
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What is the formula for slope

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M= y2 - y1 divided by x2 - x1

64
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What is the midpoint formula

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(x2 + x1 / 2, y2 + y1 / 2)

65
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What is the distance formula

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D = square root of (y2 - y1)^2 + (x2 - x1)^2

66
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What is the formula for a parabola

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y = x^2

67
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What is the equation of a circle

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

68
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What do H and K represent in the formula of a circle

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(H, K) = center of the circle

69
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What is the acronym for remembering trig functions

A

SOHCAHTOA

70
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Sin theta =

A

Opposite over hypotenuse

71
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Cos theta =

A

Adjacent over hypotenuse

72
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Tan theta =

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Opposite over adjacent

73
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What are the Pythagorean identity equation

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sin^2 theta + cos^2 theta = 1
tan^2 theta – sec^2 theta = 1
csc^2 theta – cot^2 theta = 1

74
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Which is better math or English

A

English