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Math 6 Vocabulary

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Ratioa comparison of any two numbers.
Percentout of 100
Integerspositive and negative whole numbers and zero
Absolute Valuethe distance of a number from zero on a number line
Balance Pointthe mean of a set of data
Medianthe middle value of a data set that is order
Modethe number that occurs most often
Independent Eventsoutcome of one has no effect on the outcome of the other
Dependent Eventsoutcome of one event affects the outcome of the other. (changes the numbers of the second)
Geometric Sequencea number sequence with a common ratio (multiplying by a ratio)
Arithmetic Sequencea number sequence with a common difference (adding or subtracting)
Equationtwo expressions that are equal
Expressiona combination of variables and /or numbers with no equal sign
Variablethe unspecified member of a set (the letter)
Termparts of an expression that are separated by + and - signs
Coefficienta number right in front of a letter.
Inequality>,<
Pithe ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle. c/d
Perimeterthe distance around a polygon
Circumferencethe distance around a circle
Diameterthe distance across a circle
Radiushalf of the diameter
Areathe number of square units needed to cover a shape
Surface Areathe number of square units needed to cover a 3-D shape.
Volumethe number cubic units needed to fill a 3-D shape
Coordinate Pair (x, y)where x is the first coordinate and y is the second coordinate on a coordinate plane.
Congruent Figureshaving the exact same size and shape.
Quadrilaterala four sided polygon
Parallelograma quadrilateral with two pairs of opposite sides are parallel
Rectangleparallelogram with four right angles
SquareA rectangle with 4 congruent sides
Rhombusa parallelogram with four congruent sides
Trapezoida quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides
Kitea quadrilateral with two pairs of adjacent congruent sides


6th grade math
Peter Muhlenberg Middle

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