Word Translations Flashcards

1
Q

When asked about distance on a number line, the question can be rephrased as…

A

|x - y| = ?

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2
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if x2 an integer is x is an integer?

A

not necesarily

22 is an integer and 2 is an integer

(√2)2 is an integer but √2 is not an integer

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3
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if A and B start at different times and move at different rates (going the same direction) when will the A catch B or vice versa

A

where rt = rt

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4
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Exponential Growth or Decay (equation)

A

population= S * 2 (t/i)

s= starting value

t = time

i = interval for population to grow or decrease

2 (if it doubles), 3 (if it triples), .5 (if it is cut in half), etc. etc.

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5
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change in mean

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change in mean =

new term - old mean/new number of terms

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6
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what is a residual

A

difference between a set’s data points and it’s average

for any set, the residuals sum to zero

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7
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x% vs. x% over…

A

x% = x%y

x% over = x%y + y

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8
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median of a set of integers must always be either…

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and integer or a fraction with a denominator of 2

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9
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When two sets are combined to form a composite set, the mean of the composite set must either be…

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between the means of the individual sets or be equal to the mean of both of the individual sets.

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10
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Profit=

A

Revenue - Cost

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11
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total cost

A

unit price x quantity purchased

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12
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total sales or revenue

A

unit price x quantity sold

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13
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profit

A

revenue - cost

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14
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unit profit

A

sales price -unit cost

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15
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total earnings

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wage rate x hours worked

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16
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miles

A

miles per hour x hours

or

miles per gallon x gallons

17
Q

to find average rate you also need

A

total distance and total time

(sometimes can pick a smart number for distance)