Lesson 25 Flashcards
Equilateral
Having all it’s sides of te same length
Octagon
A plane figure with eight straight sides and eight angles
Denominator
The number below the line on a common fraction; a divisor
A figure representing the total population in terms of which statistical values are expressed
Ordinal
Of or relatin to a thing’s position in a series
Of or relating to an ordinal number (a number defining a things position in a series, such as “first,” “second,” or “third”
Bisect
Divide into two parts
Divide (a line, angle, shape, etc.) into two equal parts
Dividend
Sum of money paid regularly (typically quarterly) by a company to its shareholders out of its profits (or reserves)
A payment divided among a number of ppl, members if a cooperative or creditors of an insolvent estate
Math-a number to be divided by another number
Fraction
A numerical quantity that is not a whole number
A small or tiny part, amount, or proportion of something
Geometry
The branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, solids, etc.
Numerator
The number above the line in a common fraction showing how many parts indicated by the denominator are taken, for example, 2 in 2/3
Rectangle
A plane figure with four straight sides and four right angles, esp. one with unequal adjacent sides, in contrast to a square
Tangent
A straight line or plane that touches a curve it curved surface at a point, but if extended does not cross it at that point
A completley different line of thought or action
Infringe
Break or violate
Misnomer
Wrong or incorrect name
Telemetry
Process of moving data a long distance
Intersection
Place where two things cross or meet
Quadrangle
Structure with four corners
Divisive
Creating separation
Equivalent
Same in force or value
Tangential
Touching lightly, incidental
Erect
Stand upright
Coordinate
Bring into a similair group or movement
Enumerate
Figure the number of
Pentagon
Figure with five sides
Equivocal
Open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous
Uncertain or questionable in nature