Math Vocab (and Review) Dec.2012
__1. algebraA. math that uses variables to represent unknown values
__2. balanced equationB. a ratio that compares a number to 100
__3. expressionC. a statement of equality of two or more ratios
__4. integerD. an equation that maintains equality on both sides
__5. percentE. a ʺnumber sentenceʺ that shows a change in value
__6. proportionF. whole numbers and their opposites
__7. rateG. a comparison of numbers by division
__8. ratioH. a ratio that compares two different units
__9. unit rateI. a comparison of two different units with a denominator of 1
__10. variableJ. a letter (or symbol) used to represent an unknown amount
__11. axesA. A real number that can be written as a ratio of two integers
__12. coordinate planeB. the intersection of the x and y axes; (0,0) on a graph
__13. irrational/non-rational numberC. A real number that cannot be written as a fraction
__14. negative slopeD. The horizontal (flat) line on a coordinate plane
__15. originE. The vertical (standing upright) line on a coordinate plane
__16. positive slopeF. a plane with a horizontal (x) and vertical (y) number
__17. quadrantG. one of the four regions formed on a coordinate plane
__18. rational numberH. the graph of a line that slopes up from left to right
__19. x-axisI. the graph of a line/equation that slants down left to right
__20. y-axisJ. plural of axis
__21. interquartile rangeA. average found by adding the data and dividing by how many
__22. lower quartileB. the middle number in a set of data
__23. meanC. the median of the lower half of a set of numbers listed in o
__24. medianD. the number or item that appears most often in a set of data
__25. modeE. y=mx + b (m is the slope and b is the y-intercept)
__26. slopeF. the range of the middle half of data
__27. slope-interceptG. ratio of the rise over the run of a line
__28. square rootH. the median of the upper half of a set of numbers
__29. upper quartileI. the point on a line that intercepts the y-axis
__30. y-interceptJ. finding which number multiplied by itself equals the number
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