Geometry TNReady Flashcard 5 EOC

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What is a parallelogram?

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A parallelogram is a four-sided figure (quadrilateral) with opposite sides that are parallel and equal in length.

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How do you solve for x in a parallelogram?

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To solve for x in a parallelogram, use the properties of parallel sides and angles, often setting up equations based on these properties.

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What is the formula for the volume of a rectangular prism?

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The volume V of a rectangular prism is calculated using the formula V = length × width × height.

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What is probability?

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Probability is a measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

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How do you calculate conditional probability?

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Conditional probability P(A|B) is calculated using the formula P(A|B) = P(A and B) / P(B), where A and B are events.

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What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

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The area A of a parallelogram is calculated using the formula A = base × height.

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What does it mean for events to be independent in probability?

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Two events are independent if the occurrence of one does not affect the probability of the other occurring.

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What is the relationship between volume and capacity?

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Volume is the amount of space an object occupies, while capacity refers to the maximum amount a container can hold, often measured in cubic units.

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How do you express a probability as a fraction?

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To express a probability as a fraction, divide the number of favorable outcomes by the total number of possible outcomes.

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What is the significance of a simplified fraction in probability?

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A simplified fraction in probability makes it easier to understand the likelihood of an event occurring by reducing it to its simplest form.