Rules Flashcards
(48 cards)
Order of operation
PEMDAS Parentheses, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, subtraction
Pythagorean triples
3,4,5
6,8,10
5,12,13
Average Speed =
Total Distance : Total Time
Total Distance =
Total Time x Average Speed
Total Time =
Total Distance : Average Speed
divided by 3?
If its digits add up to a multiple of 3
divided by 4?
If its last two digits are a multiple of 4
divided by 6?
If it is a multiple of both 2 and 3
divided by 9?
If its digits add up to a multiple of 9
First ten Prime Factors
2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29
The least common multiple (smallest common multiple of two integers)
(1) determine prime factorization of each (2) write each prime number the maximum times it appears in one of the factorizations (3) multiply prime numbers
The average of consecutive numbers
Average of smallest and largest numbers
Simple Interest formula
Principle x Rate x Time
The Work Formula

Work Formula for Two

Degree measure of polygon with n sides

negative and fraction exponents
Negative exponent is the reciprocal of the number with a positive exponent.
Fraction exponent is the root of the number (1/2 is square root, 1/3 cube root, etc.)
Radical games

Equation of Lines (on coordinate)
y = mx + b
m = slope
a = x intercept
b = y intercept
Coordinate Line Slope
m = change in y / change in x
Greatest Common Factor of two numbers
(1) Prime factorize both integers
(2) Choose all prime factors they have in common
(3) Multiply
Comparing Fractions

FOIL Method
Products of First, Outer, Inner, and Last terms
Factoring Polynomials
The sum of the two missing terms will be the second term, and their product will be the last term.


















