Terms Flashcards

1
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Modal class

A

The class with the highest frequency

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2
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Mean

A

All numbers added together/ quantity of numbers

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3
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Mode

A

Number with the highest frequency

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4
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Median

A

Middle number in data

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5
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Upper quartile

A

Above the middle number in top half of data

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6
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Lower quartile

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Below the middle number in the lower half of data

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7
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Surd

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A surd is an irrational root of a rational number to give an irrational number

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8
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Prime number

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Only has factors of one and itself (2 is the only even prime number, 1 is not a prime number)

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9
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Triangular number

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Dots each representing 1 would make a triangle, 1, 3, 6, 10 etc

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10
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Composite number

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A number that has more than 2 factors

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11
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Integer

A

A whole number

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12
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Coefficient

A

Number before an algebraic term

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13
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Parallel

A

Lines with the same gradient that will never cross

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14
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Perpendicular

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Lines that meet at 90 degrees, they have gradients that are the negative reciprocal of each other

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15
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Translation

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Movement of a shape

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16
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Reflection

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Mirroring of a shape in a line

17
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Rotation

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Rotating a shape about a point

18
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Enlargement

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Making a shape bigger or smaller about a point by a scale factor

19
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Transformation

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Changing a shape but it still looks similar/ the same

20
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Scale factor

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The number you multiply to get from a to b

21
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Highest common factor

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Found by multiplying all common factors together

22
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Lowest common multiple

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Found by multiplying all factors of both numbers together, common factors are only used once

23
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Cumulative frequency

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How frequency adds up as you move along the data/ through the table

24
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Vectors

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Have magnitude and direction

25
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Scalar

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Have either magnitude or direction but not both

26
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Quantitative data

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