A | B |
prime number | a whole number that has exactly two unique factors, 1 and the number itself |
composite number | a number that has more then two factors |
algebra | the language of symbols |
variable | is a symbol used to repersent a number os some other unknown quantity |
equation | a number sentence |
area | length X width |
bar graph | used to compare categories of data |
frequency | the number of time an item occurs |
line graphs | shows trends over time |
histogram | type of bar graph used to display data in an organized intervals of equal size |
line plot | show the frequency of data on a number line |
mean | is the sum of the data divided by the number of pieces of data |
median | is the middle number |
mode | the number that occurs most often |
negative numbers | numbers less then zero |
positive numbers | numbers greater then zero |
integers | positive whole numbers, their opposites, and zero |
common factors | factors that are shared by two or more numbers |
greatest common factor | GCF |
equivalent fractions | fractions that have the same value |
mixed number | a whole number and a fraction |
least common mulitple | LCM |
mulitple | a number is the product of the number and any whole number |
least common denominator | LCD |
x-axis | horizontal number line |
y-axis | a vertical number line |
like fractions | fractions with the same denominator |
unlike fractions | fractions with different denominator |
quotient | answer to a division problem |
dividend | inside the house |
divisor | outside the house |
improper fraction | the denominator is larger then the numerator |
reciprocals | the opposite fraction |
circle graph | a graph the shows parts of a whole |
percent | compares a number to 100 |
angle | two rays that have a common endpoint |
degree | a unit of measure for temperature and measuring angles |
intersecting lines | line that meet or cross at a point |
line segment | a part of a line between two endpoints |
parallel lines | lines that are the same distance apart and do not intersect |
perpendicular lines | lines that meet or cross each other to form a right angle |
quadrilateral | has four sides and four angles |
right angle | exaclty 90 degrees |
acute angle | less then 90 degrees |
obtuse angle | greater then 90 degrees but less then 180 |
straight angle | exactly 180 degrees |
congruent angles | have the same measure |
acute triangle | all acute angles |
right triangle | one right angle |
obtuse triangle | one obtuse angle |
scalene triangle | no congruent sides |
isosceles triangle | at least two congruent sides |
equilateral triangle | three congruent sides |
rectangle | opposite sides are parallel, four right angles, opposite sides congruent |
square | all sides congruent, all angles right, opposite sides parallel |
parallelogram | opposite sides congruent, opposite sides parallel, opposite angles congruent |
rhombus | all sides congruent, opposite sides parallel, opposite angles congruent |
trapezoid | exactly one pair of opposite sides parallel |
perimeter | distance around a shape |
surface area | the area of the surface of a 3-dimensional figure |
volume | the number of cubic units needed to fill a 3-D figure or solid figure |
area of a triangle | A=1/2bh |
area of a parallelogram | A=bh |