Measurement Conversions
How many inches are in a foot?
12 inches
What is the definition of mean?
The average (add up the data and divide by how many there are).
What is the definition of rate?
A rate is a special ratio in which the two terms are in different units.
What does PEMDAS stand for?
It stands for Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction. PEMDAS is often expanded to the mnemonic "Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally".
How do you spell Ms. M's last name?
McArdle
How many ounces are in a pound?
16 ounces
What is the definition of mode?
The number which appears most often in a set of numbers.
What is the x- axis?
The horizontal line on a coordinate plane.
What is an integer?
An integer is any number that is not either a decimal or a fraction.
What is Greatest Common Factor?
The greatest common factor, or GCF, is the greatest factor that divides two numbers. To find the GCF of two numbers: List the prime factors of each number. Multiply those factors both numbers have in common.
How many quarts in a gallon?
4 quarts
What is the definition of range?
The Range is the difference between the lowest and highest values.
What is the y- axis?
The vertical line on a coordinate plane.
What is a numerator?
The top number in a fraction. A numerator represents the number of parts out of the whole
What is least common multiple?
The least common multiple is the smallest whole number that is a multiple of each of two or more numbers. LCM denotes the least common factor or multiple of any two or more given integers. For example, L.C.M of 16 and 20 will be 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 = 80, where 80 is the smallest common multiple for numbers 16 and 20.
How many centimeters are in an inch?
2.54 centimeters
What is the definition of median?
The middle number of the data set.
If you walked 1 mile in 20 minutes, how many miles per hour did you walk?
3 miles per hour
What is a denominator?
The bottom number in a fraction. Shows how many equal parts the item is divided into.
What is surface area?
Surface area is a measurement of all the space that the surface of a three-dimensional shape takes up (with a three-dimensional shape being a shape with height, width, and depth). In other words, the surface area is the total of all the areas of each of the sides of an object.
How many feet are in a yard?
3 feet
Find the mode in this set of numbers.
2, 6, 7, 22, 11, 55, 4, 24
There is no mode.
What is the center of a graph called? (This is where the x-axis and y-axis intersect).
The origin
What is a quotient?
The answer to a division problem.
What is factor?
Factor, in mathematics, a number or algebraic expression that divides another number or expression evenly—i.e., with no remainder. For example, 3 and 6 are factors of 12 because 12 ÷ 3 = 4 exactly and 12 ÷ 6 = 2 exactly. The other factors of 12 are 1, 2, 4, and 12.