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prealgebravoc2
pre algerbra chp 2 voc
Question | Answer |
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consists of numbers and operations | numerical expression |
a letter used to reprsent one or more numbers | variable |
consists of numbers, variables, and operations | variable expression |
how do you evaluate a variable expression | substitute a number for each varialbe adn evaluate the resulting numerical expression |
describes a problem using words as labels and using math symbols to relate words | verbal model |
a result of a repeated multiplication of the same factor | power |
the number part of a power is called | base |
the part of a power that shows how many times the base is used as a factor is called | exponent |
a set of rules telling how to evaluate expressions | order of operations |
the numbers both postitive and negative on a number line are called | integers |
integers that are less than 0 are | negative integers |
integers that are more than 0 are | positive integers |
if numbers have the same absolute value but different signs they are | opposites |
the distance from 0 to a number is its | absolute value |
the opposite of a number is also called | additive inverse |
the sum of the values divided by the number of values | mean |
the middle value of a written set of numbers | median |
the value that occurs most often in a set of numbers | mode |
The difference of the greatest value and the least | range |
formed by the intersection of a horizontal number line called the x- axis and the vertical number line called the y- axis | coordinate plane |
points in a a coordinate plane are called | ordered pairs |
uses a coordinate plane to display paired data | scatter plot |
the sum of a number and 0 is the same number | additive identity |
the product of a number and 1 is the same number | multiplication identity |
expressions with the same vallue | equivalent numberical expressions |