What does zero separate on the number line?
the positive from the negative numbers
What is the definition of a ratio?
a comparison between two or more quantities/numbers
What is a variable?
a letter that represents an unknown value in an algebraic expression or equation
What is area?
The amount of square space inside a shape.
What is the mean?
Which is colder, -11°F or -13°F, and how do you know?
-13° F is colder because it is more to the left on a number line/it is a smaller number than -11.
It rained 5 days last week. What type of ratio is 2:5?
part to part
What is the value of the expression below if you substitute 3 in for x?
4x+5
4(3) + 5 = 17
What units are used for volume?
cubic units
What is the range?
the distance between the largest and smallest data point
When multiplying decimals by hand, how do we know where to put the decimal point in the product?
You count the decimal places in each factor and add them together, then you move the decimal this many places from the right in the product.
Are these ratios equivalent? How do you know?
3:7 ≟ 6:10
No, because 3x2 is 6 but 7x2 is 14, not 10.
What is the difference between an expression and an equation?
An expression does not have an equal sign.
How do you calculate surface area?
You add up the areas of each face of the shape.
What does "IQR" stand for?
interquartile range
When dividing numbers, which number goes "in the house?"
the first number
Harvey needs 6 cups of yellow paint and 4 cups of blue paint to make 10 cups of green paint. How many cups of blue paint would he need to make 15 cups of green paint?
6 cups of blue paint
How many solutions are there for the inequality x>3?
Infinitely many.
How would you find the volume of a triangular prism such as this?
find the area of the triangle and multiply it by the length it was extended
Name 2 of the types of graphs we discussed in class.
Box and Whisker, Dot/Line Plot, Histogram, Stem and Leaf Plot
How can we convert a fraction into a decimal?
divide the numerator by the denominator/make an equivalent fraction out of 10 or 100
What percent of 80 is 20?
25%
Which equation represents this situation? Greg had 20 dollars. He spent 4. How much does he have left?
A. 4 - x = 20
B. 4x = 20
C. 4 + x = 20
D. 20 + 4 = x
C. 4 + x = 20
Which is a bigger value; the volume or the surface area?
Volume: 216 cm3
SA: 216 cm3
They are the same!
What is the GAISE model used for?
conducting a statistical study