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8th Grade
10/05/2014

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Terms:Congruent
Definition
If one shape can become another using Turns, Flips and/or Slides, then the shapes are Congruent
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Terms: Non-Collinear Points
Definition
points which do not lie on the same line
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Terms: Square Prism
Definition
has a square base, a congruent square top and the sides are parallelograms. For example, a pizza box
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Terms: Sphere
Definition
perfectly round geometrical and circular object in three-dimensional space that resembles the shape of a completely round ball
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Terms: Quotient
Definition
is the result of division. For example, when dividing 6 by 3, the quotient is 2
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Terms: Mean
Definition
the sum of the values divided by the number of values, the average
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Terms: Median
Definition
place the numbers you are given in value order and find the middle number
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Terms: Mode
Definition
The value that appears most often in a set of data
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Terms: Reciprocal
Definition
Reciprocal

It is simply: 1/number
Example the reciprocal of 8 is 1/8
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Terms: Pi
Definition
The number π is a mathematical constant, the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter, approximately equal to 3.14159. It has been represented by the Greek letter "π"
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Terms: Greatest Common Factor
Definition
The highest number that divides exactly into two or more numbers
Factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 12 ...
... because 2 × 6 = 12, or 4 × 3 = 12, or 1 × 12 = 12.
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Terms: Square Root
Definition
For example, 4 and −4 are square roots of 16. 4 raised to the 2nd power is 16.
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Terms: Exponent
Definition
says how many times to use the number in a multiplication.

In 8 raised to the power of 2 the "2" says to use 8 twice in a multiplication
so 8 raised to the power of 2 = 8 × 8 = 64
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