Quiz about Pre-Algebra Vocabulary

Question 1

Integer

Accepted Answer

Whole numbers and their opposites

Answer

Subtraction

Answer

Total after multiplication

Answer

Total after addition

Question 2

Absolute Value

Accepted Answer

The distance from zero

Answer

Whole numbers and their opposites

Answer

Subtraction

Answer

Total after multiplication

Question 3

Numerator

Accepted Answer

The top number on a fraction

Answer

The distance from zero

Answer

Whole numbers and their opposites

Answer

Subtraction

Question 4

Denominator

Accepted Answer

The bottom number on a fraction.

Answer

The top number on a fraction

Answer

The distance from zero

Answer

Whole numbers and their opposites

Question 5

Exponent

Accepted Answer

The shortcut for repeated multiplication.

Answer

The bottom number on a fraction.

Answer

The top number on a fraction

Answer

The distance from zero

Question 6

Scientific Notation

Accepted Answer

A way to write very small or very large numbers.

Answer

The shortcut for repeated multiplication.

Answer

The bottom number on a fraction.

Answer

The top number on a fraction

Question 7

Order of Operations

Accepted Answer

Rules to follow when simplifying an expression\

Answer

A way to write very small or very large numbers.

Answer

The shortcut for repeated multiplication.

Answer

The bottom number on a fraction.

Question 8

The Real Numbers

Accepted Answer

The set of numbers containing all rational and irrational numbers.

Answer

Rules to follow when simplifying an expression\

Answer

A way to write very small or very large numbers.

Answer

The shortcut for repeated multiplication.

Question 9

Irrational Numbers

Accepted Answer

Numbers that have a decimal that never ends or repeats.

Answer

The set of numbers containing all rational and irrational numbers.

Answer

Rules to follow when simplifying an expression\

Answer

A way to write very small or very large numbers.

Question 10

Rational Numbers

Accepted Answer

All numbers that can be expressed as a fraction.

Answer

Numbers that have a decimal that never ends or repeats.

Answer

The set of numbers containing all rational and irrational numbers.

Answer

Rules to follow when simplifying an expression\

Question 11

Integers

Accepted Answer

{...-3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3...}

Answer

All numbers that can be expressed as a fraction.

Answer

Numbers that have a decimal that never ends or repeats.

Answer

The set of numbers containing all rational and irrational numbers.

Question 12

Whole Numbers

Accepted Answer

{0, 1, 2, 3...}

Answer

{...-3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3...}

Answer

All numbers that can be expressed as a fraction.

Answer

Numbers that have a decimal that never ends or repeats.

Question 13

Natural Numbers

Accepted Answer

{1, 2, 3, 4...}

Answer

{0, 1, 2, 3...}

Answer

{...-3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3...}

Answer

All numbers that can be expressed as a fraction.

Question 14

Commutative Property of Addition

Accepted Answer

a + b = b + a

Answer

{1, 2, 3, 4...}

Answer

{0, 1, 2, 3...}

Answer

{...-3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3...}

Question 15

Commutative Property of Multiplication

Accepted Answer

ab = ba

Answer

a + b = b + a

Answer

{1, 2, 3, 4...}

Answer

{0, 1, 2, 3...}

Question 16

Associative Property of Addition

Accepted Answer

(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)

Answer

ab = ba

Answer

a + b = b + a

Answer

{1, 2, 3, 4...}

Question 17

Associative Property of Multiplication

Accepted Answer

a(bc) = (ab)c

Answer

(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)

Answer

ab = ba

Answer

a + b = b + a

Question 18

Identity Property of Addition

Accepted Answer

a + 0 = a

Answer

a(bc) = (ab)c

Answer

(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)

Answer

ab = ba

Question 19

Identity Property of Multiplication

Accepted Answer

a * 1 = a

Answer

a + 0 = a

Answer

a(bc) = (ab)c

Answer

(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)

Question 20

Inverse Property of Addition

Accepted Answer

3 + -3 = 0

Answer

a * 1 = a

Answer

a + 0 = a

Answer

a(bc) = (ab)c

Question 21

Inverse Property of Multiplication

Accepted Answer

1/3 * 3 = 1

Answer

3 + -3 = 0

Answer

a * 1 = a

Answer

a + 0 = a

Question 22

Zero Property

Accepted Answer

a * 0 = 0

Answer

1/3 * 3 = 1

Answer

3 + -3 = 0

Answer

a * 1 = a

Question 23

Distributive Property

Accepted Answer

a ( b + c) = ab + ac

Answer

a * 0 = 0

Answer

1/3 * 3 = 1

Answer

3 + -3 = 0

Question 24

Square Root

Accepted Answer

Any number which, when multiplied by itself, equals the number

Answer

a ( b + c) = ab + ac

Answer

a * 0 = 0

Answer

1/3 * 3 = 1

Question 25

Proportion

Accepted Answer

A statement of equality between two ratios

Answer

Any number which, when multiplied by itself, equals the number

Answer

a ( b + c) = ab + ac

Answer

a * 0 = 0

Question 26

Reconcile an Account

Accepted Answer

To determine how much money an account has left after all purchases.

Answer

A statement of equality between two ratios

Answer

Any number which, when multiplied by itself, equals the number

Answer

a ( b + c) = ab + ac

Question 27

Percent Increase

Accepted Answer

How much the cost of something goes up

Answer

To determine how much money an account has left after all purchases.

Answer

A statement of equality between two ratios

Answer

Any number which, when multiplied by itself, equals the number

Question 28

Percent Decrease

Accepted Answer

How much the cost of something goes down

Answer

How much the cost of something goes up

Answer

To determine how much money an account has left after all purchases.

Answer

A statement of equality between two ratios

Question 29

Complementary Angles

Accepted Answer

Angles which add up to 90 degrees.

Answer

How much the cost of something goes down

Answer

How much the cost of something goes up

Answer

To determine how much money an account has left after all purchases.

Question 30

Supplementary Angles

Accepted Answer

Angles which add up to 180 degrees.

Answer

Angles which add up to 90 degrees.

Answer

How much the cost of something goes down

Answer

How much the cost of something goes up

Question 31

Vertical Angles

Accepted Answer

Two angles that are across from each other and share a vertex

Answer

Angles which add up to 180 degrees.

Answer

Angles which add up to 90 degrees.

Answer

How much the cost of something goes down

Question 32

Adjacent Angles

Accepted Answer

Two angles that share a side and a vertex

Answer

Two angles that are across from each other and share a vertex

Answer

Angles which add up to 180 degrees.

Answer

Angles which add up to 90 degrees.

Question 33

Reflection

Accepted Answer

An isometric transformation in which an image is formed by reflecting the preimage over a line

Answer

Two angles that share a side and a vertex

Answer

Two angles that are across from each other and share a vertex

Answer

Angles which add up to 180 degrees.

Question 34

Translation

Accepted Answer

An isometric transformation in which an image is formed by moving every point on the preimage the same distance in the same direction

Answer

An isometric transformation in which an image is formed by reflecting the preimage over a line

Answer

Two angles that share a side and a vertex

Answer

Two angles that are across from each other and share a vertex

Question 35

Dilation

Accepted Answer

A transformation in which an image is formed by enlarging or reducing the preimage proportionally by a scale factor

Answer

An isometric transformation in which an image is formed by moving every point on the preimage the same distance in the same direction

Answer

An isometric transformation in which an image is formed by reflecting the preimage over a line

Answer

Two angles that share a side and a vertex

Question 36

Pythagorean Theorem

Accepted Answer

a squared plus b squared equals c squared

Answer

A transformation in which an image is formed by enlarging or reducing the preimage proportionally by a scale factor

Answer

An isometric transformation in which an image is formed by moving every point on the preimage the same distance in the same direction

Answer

An isometric transformation in which an image is formed by reflecting the preimage over a line

Question 37

Composite Figure

Accepted Answer

A figure made of multiple shapes

Answer

a squared plus b squared equals c squared

Answer

A transformation in which an image is formed by enlarging or reducing the preimage proportionally by a scale factor

Answer

An isometric transformation in which an image is formed by moving every point on the preimage the same distance in the same direction

Question 38

Independent Event

Accepted Answer

The outcome of one event does not impact the outcome of another event.

Answer

A figure made of multiple shapes

Answer

a squared plus b squared equals c squared

Answer

A transformation in which an image is formed by enlarging or reducing the preimage proportionally by a scale factor

Question 39

Dependent Event

Accepted Answer

The outcome of one event will impact the outcome of another event.

Answer

The outcome of one event does not impact the outcome of another event.

Answer

A figure made of multiple shapes

Answer

a squared plus b squared equals c squared

Question 40

Boxplot

Accepted Answer

A pictorial dipiction of the five number summary.

Answer

The outcome of one event will impact the outcome of another event.

Answer

The outcome of one event does not impact the outcome of another event.

Answer

A figure made of multiple shapes

Question 41

Scatterplot

Accepted Answer

Illustrates the relationship between two sets of data

Answer

A pictorial dipiction of the five number summary.

Answer

The outcome of one event will impact the outcome of another event.

Answer

The outcome of one event does not impact the outcome of another event.

Question 42

Positive slope

Accepted Answer

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Answer

Illustrates the relationship between two sets of data

Answer

A pictorial dipiction of the five number summary.

Answer

The outcome of one event will impact the outcome of another event.

Question 43

Negative Slope

Accepted Answer

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Answer

/

Answer

Illustrates the relationship between two sets of data

Answer

A pictorial dipiction of the five number summary.

Question 44

Expression

Accepted Answer

A representation of a quantity that may contain numbers, variables or operation symbols

Answer

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Answer

/

Answer

Illustrates the relationship between two sets of data

Question 45

Equation

Accepted Answer

A statement where two expressions are equal

Answer

A representation of a quantity that may contain numbers, variables or operation symbols

Answer

\

Answer

/

Question 46

Term

Accepted Answer

A single constant, variable or a constant multiplied or divided with a variable

Answer

A statement where two expressions are equal

Answer

A representation of a quantity that may contain numbers, variables or operation symbols

Answer

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Question 47

Variable

Accepted Answer

A letter which represents an unknown number

Answer

A single constant, variable or a constant multiplied or divided with a variable

Answer

A statement where two expressions are equal

Answer

A representation of a quantity that may contain numbers, variables or operation symbols

Question 48

Constant

Accepted Answer

a fixed, well-defined number

Answer

A letter which represents an unknown number

Answer

A single constant, variable or a constant multiplied or divided with a variable

Answer

A statement where two expressions are equal

Question 49

Coefficient

Accepted Answer

A number in front of a variable

Answer

a fixed, well-defined number

Answer

A letter which represents an unknown number

Answer

A single constant, variable or a constant multiplied or divided with a variable

Question 50

Absolute Value

Accepted Answer

the distance between a number and zero

Answer

A number in front of a variable

Answer

a fixed, well-defined number

Answer

A letter which represents an unknown number

Question 51

Relation

Accepted Answer

A set of ordered pairs

Answer

the distance between a number and zero

Answer

A number in front of a variable

Answer

a fixed, well-defined number

Question 52

Functions

Accepted Answer

A relation in which every input has a unique output.

Answer

A set of ordered pairs

Answer

the distance between a number and zero

Answer

A number in front of a variable

Question 53

Domain

Accepted Answer

Set of input values

Answer

A relation in which every input has a unique output.

Answer

A set of ordered pairs

Answer

the distance between a number and zero

Question 54

Range

Accepted Answer

Set of output values

Answer

Set of input values

Answer

A relation in which every input has a unique output.

Answer

A set of ordered pairs

Question 55

Slope

Accepted Answer

Decribes the direction and steepness of a line.

Answer

Set of output values

Answer

Set of input values

Answer

A relation in which every input has a unique output.

Question 56

Rise Over Run

Accepted Answer

The change in y values divided by the change in x values.

Answer

Decribes the direction and steepness of a line.

Answer

Set of output values

Answer

Set of input values

Question 57

Independent Variable

Accepted Answer

x, input values, domain

Answer

The change in y values divided by the change in x values.

Answer

Decribes the direction and steepness of a line.

Answer

Set of output values

Question 58

Dependent Variable

Accepted Answer

y, output values, range

Answer

x, input values, domain

Answer

The change in y values divided by the change in x values.

Answer

Decribes the direction and steepness of a line.

Question 59

Quotient

Accepted Answer

Division

Answer

y, output values, range

Answer

x, input values, domain

Answer

The change in y values divided by the change in x values.

Question 60

Sum

Accepted Answer

Total after addition

Answer

Division

Answer

y, output values, range

Answer

x, input values, domain

Question 61

Product

Accepted Answer

Total after multiplication

Answer

Total after addition

Answer

Division

Answer

y, output values, range

Question 62

Difference

Accepted Answer

Subtraction

Answer

Total after multiplication

Answer

Total after addition

Answer

Division

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