Math Vocabulary Flashcards Unit 1-7

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complex fraction

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A fraction that contains a fractional expression in its numerator, denominator or both.

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corresponding sides

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Sides that are in the same location on two figures.

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equivalent ratio

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A comparison of two quantities with the same value.

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rate

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A ratio of two numbers that have different units.

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ratio

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A comparison of two numbers using division.

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reciprocals

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Two numbers whose product is 1.

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scale

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The ratio of a length on a map or model to the actual object.

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scale drawing

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A drawing that shows an object with sizes reduced or enlarged by a certain factor.

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scale factor

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The ratio of corresponding sides in two similar figures.

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unit rate

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A rate with a denominator of 1.