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3^2
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9
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23^2
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529
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pythagorean theorem
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a²+b²=c²
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divisive
(dih-vahy-siv)
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discordant, disruptive
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digit
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the numbers 0-9
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hubris
(hyoo-bris)
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pertension, nerve
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45-45-90 triangle
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x, x, x√2
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volume of a sphere
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V=.75∏r³
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positive
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numbers greater than 0
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triangle inequality theorem
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z=third side...Ix-yI<z....x+y>z
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Sum
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The result of adding numbers
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Area of a Circle
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= πr2
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odd
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numbers not divisible by 2
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Distance formula
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root (x1-x2)^2 + (y1-y2)^2
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relation
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A set of ordered pairs (x,y)
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subtracting exponents
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x^a / x^b = x^(a-b)
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Mean (Average)
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mean = total/# of things
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Rational Numbers
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All positive and negative integers, fractions and decimal numbers.
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prime factors
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2, 3, 5, 7, 11, ...
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Complementary
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sum of angles that equals 90 degrees
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factor
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a number that evenly divides into another number
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Circumference
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The "length" of a circle, measured from one point and then all the way around back to that point. The perimeter of a circle.
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logarithms
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y = log(little b)x asks b^y = x
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How many sections are on the SAT math?
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3
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how many math sections are on the test
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three
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Empirical verification
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the scientific way of learning answers to questions, in which knowledge is developed, demonstrated, and double-checked through experiments
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similar triangles
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have the same angle measures and proportional side lengths
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Irrational numbers
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any numbers that does not end or repeat
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Graphing ≥ or ≤ on a coordinate plane
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solid line
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prime numbers/prime factorization
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prime number is a positive integer that has two factors, 1 and itself
for prime factorization, factor the number and then pick out the prime numbers
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Inverse Variation
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y varies inversely as x; as increases y decreases; as x decreases y increases; xy=k or y=k/x;
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Sector
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The part of a circle that looks like a piece of pie. A sector is bounded by 2 radii and an arc of the circle.
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Characteristics of a Parallelogram
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A parallelogram has two pairs of parallel sides, opposite sides are equal, opposite angles are equale, consecutive angles add up to 180 degrees
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geometric sequence
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a sequence in which each term is found by multiplying the previous term by the same number
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distance between (x₁, y₁) and (x₂, y₂): _________________________
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√(x₂-x₁)² + (y₂-y₁)² = √(Δx)² + (Δy)² *note: Δ means difference
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How do they help you?
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SAT MATH, Video with strategies, and Practice quizes
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what are the sections in sat math
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25 min sec., 20 min sec.
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domain & range
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the domain of a function is the set of values for which the function is defined. The range of a function is the set of outputs or results of the function.
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quadratic function
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y = a (x - h)2 + k, where the vertex of the parabola is at the point (h, k) and a ≠ 0. If a > 0, the parabola opens upward; and if a < 0, the parabola opens downward.
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what type of questions does it hold
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in both sections it holds 54 which 44 are multiple questions.
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17^2
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289
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sin2x
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2sinxcosx
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cos (A+B)
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cosAcosB-SinASinB
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ratios
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parts to parts
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Probability
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Probability=desired outcomes/total outcomes
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superficial
(soo-per-fish-uhl)
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inattentive, ignorant
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rectangle area
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area = lw
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full circle
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= 360 degrees
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volume of a cone
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1/3piR^2(H)
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tenet
(ten-it)
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assumption, impression, opinion
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cylinder surface area
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2(pie)r(squared) + 2(pie)(r)(H)
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parallel slopes
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slopes that are equal
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sum of A S
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n(a1 +an)/2
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elixir
(ih-lik-ser)
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principle, medicine, solution, mixture
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cos of an angle
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adj / hyp
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difference of squares
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a^2 -b^2 = (a+b)(a-b)
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similar
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same shape, corresponding angles are equal, corresponding sides are in proportion
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different
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not considering the order of things
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addiong & subtracting polynomials
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combine loke terms
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range
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the set of all possible "y" values
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Multiplying Fractions
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To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators and multiply the denominators
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domain
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the set of all possible "x" values
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0
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not positive or negative, is an integer, whole #, gigit, not a remainder, even #
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quadrilateral
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A flat shape with four straight sides.
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equal
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every point outside a circle has tan lines on the circle that are _________
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prime number
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an integer that has no integral factors but itself and 1
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Plug-in
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Asks you to find a fraction a %,
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eminent
(em-uh-nuhnt)
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well-known; high in station, rank or repute
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Multiples
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ex. multiples of 20 are 40, 60, 80, 100, ...
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What website can you look at for more info?
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KaplanCollegeGuide.com
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Direct Proportion
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a relationship in which the ratio of two variables is constant
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median
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The middle number in a set of numbers that are listed in order.
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Central Angle
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An angle whose vertex is the center of the circle
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area of a tapezoid
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(base one + base two)/2 x height
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Multiplying powers
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x^3 X x^4 = x^3+4 = x^7 (add the powers)
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counting how many integers between f and L
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(last term - first term) -1
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Graphing ≤ or < on a coordinate plane
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shade downwards or to the left
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union & intersection of sets
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is the set of elements that are in either or both.....set of elements common to both
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What are some methods for the SAT math?
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In the SAT you will choices from A-E. Your choice will be to guess C first because most of the answers are B or C.
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