Math gr 8 academic vocab

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  1. combination
    the act of bringing things together to form a new whole
  2. factoring
    (mathematics) the resolution of an entity into factors such that when multiplied together they give the original entity
  3. function
    what something is used for
  4. hypotenuse
    the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle
  5. intersection
    the act of meeting at a point
  6. inverse
    turned backward in order or nature or effect
  7. operation
    process or manner of functioning
  8. linear
    involving a single dimension
  9. nonlinear
    designating or involving an equation whose terms are not of the first degree
  10. origin
    the place where something begins
  11. outlier
    a person or thing that does not conform to a norm
  12. pattern
    a repeated design, structure, or arrangement
  13. percent
    a proportion in relation to a whole
  14. decrease
    a change downward
  15. increase
    a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous
  16. perfect
    being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
  17. square
    a polygon with four equal sides and four right angles
  18. permutation
    a complete change in character or condition
  19. prediction
    a statement made about the future
  20. probability
    a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur
  21. quadratic
    of or relating to the second power
  22. rate
    a quantity considered as a proportion of another quantity
  23. change
    become different in some particular way
  24. slope
    be at an angle
  25. square root
    a number that when multiplied by itself equals a given number
  26. standard
    a basis for comparison
  27. form
    a perceptual structure
  28. statistics
    a branch of mathematics concerned with quantitative data
  29. intercept
    seize, interrupt, or stop something on its way
Created on Thu Dec 31 10:57:24 EST 2009

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