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A line with equally spaced ticks named by

5 Number line numbers.

5 Number Sentence An equation written in horizontal form. 3 x 4 = 12

The number or expression above the The numerator represents how many pieces of the
5 Numerator fraction bar in a fraction. whole that are discussed.

Num erical An expression that includes numbers and at Examples:


6 least one operation (addition, subtraction, 6 + 8.1 57 – 48 21.6 – 18.6
Expression multiplication, or division)

An angle that measures between 90


5 Obtuse angle degrees and 180 degrees.

Obtuse angle
5 Obtuse triangle A triangle with an obtuse angle.

5 Octagon A polygon with 8 sides.


A B

Angles in a quadrilateral that have no


6 Opposite Angles
common sides.
D C

∠A and ∠C are opposite angles.

Opposite of a On a number line, a number and its opposite


5 are the same distance from zero. Any 2
number numbers whose sum is zero.

The order in which operations are done;


1st: operations within parentheses; 10 ÷ (2 + 8) X 23 – 4 Add inside parentheses.×
2nd: clear exponents 10 ÷ 10 X 23 – 4 Clear exponent.×
Order of
6 3rd: multiply and divide from left to right; 10 ÷ 10 X 8 – 4 Divide and multiply.×
Operations 4th: add and subtract from left to right. 8–4 Subtract.
4 .
Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally

(3,2) represents 3 spaces to the right of zero and


2 spaces up.
A pair of numbers or coordinates used to
Ordered Pair locate a point in a coordinate plane. The
5 solution of an equation or an inequality in 2
(Coor dinate) variables.

The point on the coordinate plane where


6 Origin (0,0)
the x-axis and y-axis intersect.
Individual results of a probability
6 Outcome experiment.
The outcomes are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6.

Lines in a plane that do not intersect.

5 Parallel
Example: rails of a railroad track or the
sides of a ladder.

A quadrilateral whose opposite sides are


5 Parallelogram parallel and congruent.

A repeated design or arrangement using


5 Pattern shapes, lines, colors, numbers, etc.
2, 4, 6, 8, 10, . . .

5 Pentagon A polygon with 5 sides.

The ratio of a number to 100; percent 25 7


5 Percent means “per hundred”.
25% = 7% =
100 100
The distance around a figure; the sum of
5 Perimeter the lengths of the sides.

Perpendicular Lines that intersect to form 90 degree


5
angles, or right angles.

The ratio of the circumference of a circle


5 Pi to its diameter. Pi is the same for every
circle, approximately 3.14.

A graph that represents numerical data


5 Pictograph using pictures.
6 Place Value

5 Point An exact location in space.

A closed figure made up of 3 or more line


6 Polygon segments.

Position, n 1 2 3 n
Describes the place in the sequence the
6 Position, n
value of the term is.
Value of term 2 4 6 2n

6 Positive integer Numbers greater than zero. 1, 2, 3, 4, …..


100 = 10 x 10 or 102
A whole number that can be written using
5 Powers of 10
only 10’s as factors.
1,000 = 10 x 10 x 10 or 103

Prime Expression of a composite number as a


5
Factorization product of prime factors.

A number, greater than 1, that has exactly


5 Prime number 2 factors (1 and itself). (1 has only one 2, 3, 5, 7, 11 ….
factor so it is not prime.)

A polyhedron that has 2 parallel, congruent


5 Prism faces called bases.

The ratio of the number of favorable


5 Probability outcomes to all outcomes of an experiment.

5 Product Answer to a multiplication problem. 21 x 8 = 168 ! Product

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