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  • Who is my favorite student?
    any one that does their work, is respectful and particates in class
  • means the same or equal
    equivalent
  • the chance that something will happen; the ratio of favoriable outcomes to the number of possible outcomes
    Probability
  • to find the value of an expression
    evaluate
  • the amount paid or earned for the use of the principal
    interest
  • an event consisting of two or more simple events.
    Compound Event
  • How old is Ms Holzman?
    50
  • an open sentence that uses > , <, ≤, ≥ to compare two quantities
    inequality
  • a constant rate of unit rate of two variable quantities
    constant of proportionality
  • A way to display data using the median, quartiles and extremes of a set of data.
    Box Plot
  • any one possible result of an action
    Outcome
  • a symbol used to represent an unknown
    Variable
  • ratio in with the units are different
    rate
  • Name the proberty: a(b+c) = ab + ac
    distributive property
  • a decimal that has a pattern and does not end
    Repeating Decimal
  • The distance a number is from 0 on a number line
    absolute value
  • the set of all possible outcomes
    sample space
  • an amount of money charged on items bought by people from the government
    sales tax
  • the amount of money deposited or borrowed
    Principal
  • the distance between the 1st quartile and 3rd quartile in a set of data
    interquartile range
  • a mathematical sentence that does not contain an equal sign
    Expression
  • The measure of the inside of a 2-d shape.
    area
  • the amount by which the regular price of an item is reduced
    discount
  • 2 integers that are opposites. Their sum is 0.
    additive inverse
  • a rate in which the first quantity is compared to every 1 unit of the second quantity
    Unit Rate
  • a number that is less than 0
    negative number
  • small amount of money in return for a service
    gratuity or tip
  • a decimal that ends
    Terminating Decimal
  • a set of numbers that never ends tha do not contain deicmals or fractions
    integers
  • A ratio that compares the change in a quanitity to the originial amount
    Percent of Change
  • the relationship between two ratios with a constant rate or ratio
  • terms that contain the same variable(s) and power EX 2x and 5x
    Like Terms
  • the multiplicative inverse of a number
    Reciprocal
  • comparison of 2 quantities
    ratio
  • a term that does not contain a variable
    constant
  • the chance of an event happening
    likeihood
  • the middle number in a set of data that in numerical order
    Median
  • the sum of a set of data divided by the number of items in a data set
    mean or average
  • a mathematical sentence that contains an equal sign
    equation
  • a number that is greater than 0
    positive number
  • two equal ratios
    Proportion