Define 'prefix' and 'suffix'
Prefix: a syllable added to the beginning of a word that changes its meaning
Suffix: a group of letters added at the end of a word to form different word
What is the difference between simile and metaphor?
Simile uses "like" or "as" to compare two things whereas metaphor does not.
Define connotation and denotation
Connotation: idea or emotion associated with the word
Denotation: Dictionary definition of the word
What does a scale factor do?
When the scale factor is bigger than 1, the figure is enlarged.
When the scale factor is between 0 and 1, the figure is reduced.
Calculate: -28.73 + (-42.21)
-70.94
Create new words by adding 'in', 'il', 'im' to these root words.
1. _____ + literate
2. _____ + patient
1. 'il' literate: illiterate
2. 'im' patient: impatient
What type of figurative language is being used in this sentence:
The sweater was hugging him tightly.
Personification
The sassy girl on the pier was quite 'insolent'. What does 'insolent' mean?
showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.
What does it mean for two polygons to be congruent?
Two polygons have the exactly same shape, size, and angles
A coal mining company is installing a new elevator down into the mine. The elevator go -3,280.6 ft into the ground. It will make stops every 500 ft. How many stops will the elevator make before it reaches its greatest depth?
6 stops
What suffix can you add to each root word to create new words?
1. trouble
2. home
3. awe
1. trouble'some'
2. home'less'
3. awe'some'
What are two examples of onomatopoeia?
Boom! Pop, crackle, moo, tick-tock, etc
What is the difference between 'equation' and 'expression'?
Expression is a mathematical phrase and does not have an equal sign.
Equation is a mathematical sentence that says two expressions are the same.
A circle has a radius of 7. Find the circumference and area of the circle.
Circumference = 14pi
Area = 49pi
A principal of $3000 will earn how much simple interest at 7.2%?
$216
Write 2 words that have the prefix "tri-"
Examples:
triangle
tripod
trilingual
Write a hyperbole sentence
ex.
I told you a thousand times!
It was the best pie ever in the whole universe
In which country was golf first played?
Scotland
Angle A and B are supplementary. Angle A measures x+6 and Angle B measures 3x + 4. What is x?
42.5
Find the median and IQR.
7.25, 11.50, 7.80, 8.10, 8.45, 7.95, 7.50, 8.75, 9.02
Median: 8.10
IQR: 1.235
"Nonconformist"
Identify prefix, root word, and suffix of the word. Then write the definition
Prefix: non (means 'not')
Root word: conform (means 'go along')
Suffix: ist (means 'one who does something')
Definition: one who does not go along with others
What does the idiom "once in a blue moon" mean?
Something that happens very rarely
How long was the biggest carrot ever grown?
14 feet
Find the volume of a cylinder with radius = 3cm and height = 7cm.
V = 63pi cm^3
The probability of picking red marble is 3/25. If you randomly pick marble 100 times and replace the marble each time, how many times would you expect to pick red marble?
12 times