| Term | Definition |
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| Powers | numbers expressed by using exponets |
| Exponents | • Tells how many times the base is used as a factor |
| Expanding Exponents | the number multiplied by itself how ever many of times |
| Evaluating Exponents | to find the value of |
| Order of Operations | To find long problems solutions |
| Scientific Notation | • A number written as a product of a number that is at least 1 but less than 10, and a power of 10 |
| Line Plots | • A graph that uses an x above a number on a number line each time that number occurs in a set of data |
| Range | • The difference between the greatest and the least numbers in a data set |
| Median | • The number in a set of data when the data are arranged in numerical order |
| Mean | • The sum of the data divided by the number of items in the data set |
| Mode | • The number or numbers that appear most in a set of data |
| Outliers | • A piece of data that is quite separated from the rest of the data |
| Stem and Leaf Plot | • A system used to condense a set of data where the greatest place value of the data forms the stem and the next greatest place value forms the leaves |
| Box-and-Whisker | • A diagram that summarizes data using the median, the upper and lower quartiles, and the values |
| Absolute Value | • The distance the number is from zero on a number line |
| Least to Greatest | To put numbers in order |
| Rational Numbers | A number that could be written as fractions |
| Prime Factorization | • Expressing a campsite number as a product of prime numbers |
| Distributive Property | combines addition and multiplication |
| Commutative Property | the order in which two numbers are added or multiplied does not change the sum or product |
| Associative Property | the way in which three numbers are grouped when they are added or multiplied does not change their sum or product |
| Identify Property | the sum of an addend and zero |
| Lower Quartile | Median in the lower half of a number line |
| Upper Quartile | Median of the upper half of the number line |
| Slope | A number that tells how steep a line is |
| Least Common Multiple | • The least common multipul of the denominator of two or more numbers |
| Perimeter | The distance around a closed geometric shape |
| Circumference | distance around the circle |
| Percents | A ratio that compares a number to 100 |
| Ratios | A comparison of two numbers by division |
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