| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The number of times a number is multiplied by itself in an expression such as 33. | exponent | 68%
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| The middle number in an ordered list of data values. If there are an even number of values, the value is halfway between the two middle numbers in the list. | median | 65%
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| To represent a mathematical expression in the least complicated form possible. | simplify | 65%
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| The average of a collection of data values. | mean | 64%
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| A symbol that represents an unknown value. | variable | 62%
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| A value that does not change. | constant | 61%
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| A mathematical sentence that uses one of the symbols <, >, ≤, or ≥. | inequality | 61%
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| The most common value or values in a collection of values. | mode | 61%
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| A whole number or the negative of a whole number. | integer | 60%
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| The distance of a number from zero. | absolute value | 59%
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| For any two numbers a and b, a+b = b+a. | commutative law of addition | 58%
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| A description of a variable whose value depends on the value of one or more other variables. | dependent | 58%
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| A description of a fraction in which the numerator is larger than the denominator. | improper | 57%
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| A description of a variable that does not depend on any other variable for its value. | independent | 57%
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| Of fractions, having the same numerical value. Of equations or inequalities, having the same solution set. | equivalent | 53%
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| A constant by which an algebraic term is multiplied. | coefficient | 48%
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| A description of a number that cannot be written as a fraction m⁄n where m and n are integers. | irrational | 48%
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| A combination of variables and numbers using arithmetic. | expression | 46%
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| A description of a number that can be written as a fraction m⁄n where m and n are integers. | rational | 45%
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| Solve. | evaluate | 43%
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| In an arithmetic sequence, the amount that can be added to each number to get the next one. | common difference | 39%
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| The type of numbers represented by the set {0, 1, 2, 3, …}. | whole | 39%
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| In an equation or inequality, a number that can be substituted for the variable to make that equation or inequality true. If the equation or inequality has more than one variable, a list of numbers that when substituted for the list of variables makes the equation or inequality true. | solution | 38%
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| Any of the values on which mathematical operations are performed in an algebraic expression. | term | 35%
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| An algebraic expression of the sum or the difference of two terms. | binomial | 27%
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