Math Flashcards
(69 cards)
Integer
all positive and negative whole numbers and zero; they do not include fractions, decimals, or irrational numbers
(x+y)^2
x^2 + 2xy + y^2
(x-y)^2
x^2 -2xy + y^2
p2 - q2
(p + q)(p - q)
Be able to factor out x2 + 5x - 24
(x + 8)(x - 3)
Product of -24 and sum of 5
Percent Change
(New - Original) / Original * 100
A ratio
a single fraction
a proportion
an equation like “fraction = fraction”
1/(A/B) =
1/A divided by 1/B because both sides equal B/A
If something triples, it increases by
200%
doubling is increasing by
100%
A 50% increase followed by a 50% decrease is equal to a total
25% decrease
A 45-45-90* triangle is an
isosceles right triangle with a side ratio of 1:1:√2
Any isosceles triangle has
two (or more) equal sides opposing two (or more) equal angles
A 30-60-90* triangle is
half of an equilateral triangle with a side ratio of 1:√3:2
Parallelogram
Opposite sides are parallel and equal
Rectangle
Four right angles
Sum of all the angles in an n-sided polygon is
(n - 2) * 180
Length of the diagonal between opposite vertices of a rectangular solid with dimensions h by w by d is
√(h2 + w2 + d2)
Length of the diagonal between opposite vertices of a cube with edge length s is
s√3
Area of a parallelogram
base*height
Slope of a horizontal line
zero
Trapezoid
Quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides
Rhombus
Quadrilateral with four equal sides