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Math Vocab Calloway
ESMS 6th grade math Calloway
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Mathematics
6th Grade
05/03/2017

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leaves
Definition
The digits of the least place value of data in a stem-and-leaf plot.
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cluster
Definition
Data that are grouped closely together.
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Obtuse angle
Definition
Any angle that measures greater than 90* but less than 180*
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Triangle Inequality Theorem
Definition
The sum of the measures of any two sides of any triangle is greater than the measure of the third side.
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Algebraic Expression
Definition
A combination of variables, numbers, and at least one operation.
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Pentagon
Definition
a polygon having five sides.
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y-coordinate
Definition
The second number of an ordered pair. The y-coordinate corresponds to a number of the y-axis.
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Isosceles Triangle
Definition
A triangle having at least two congruent sides.
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Division of Property of Equality
Definition
If you divide each side of an equation by the same nonzero number, the two sides remain equal.
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Order of Operations
Definition
The rules that tell which operation to perform first when more than one operation is used.
Parenthesis
Exponents
Multiply Divide from left to right
Add Subtract from left to right
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Straight Angle
Definition
An angle that measures exactly 180*
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Adjacent Angles
Definition
Angles that have the same vertex, share a common side, and do not overlap.
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Two-step Equation
Definition
An equation with two different operations. To solve a two-step equation, undo the operations in a reverse of the order of operations.
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Experimental probability
Definition
An estimated probability based on the relative frequency of positive outcomes occurring during an experiment. It is based on what actually occurred during such an experiment.
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Bar notation
Definition
a bar placed over digits that repeat to indicate a number pattern that repeats indefinitely.
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median
Definition
the middle number in a set of data when the data are arranged in numerical order. If the data have an even number, the median is the mean of the two middle numbers.
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Rate of Change
Definition
a rate that describes how one quantity changes in relation to another. A rate of change is usually expressed as a unit rate.
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Linear function
Definition
a function that forms a line when graphed.
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Histogram
Definition
a type of bar graph used to display numerical data that have been organized into equal intervals.
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