ALEKS Math Placement Exam Prep (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A
ALEKS Math Placement Exam Prep (Latest
2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified
Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A
Q: regular polygon
Answer:
all sides and angles are equal
Q: pentagon
Answer:
5
Q: hexagon
Answer:
6
Q: heptagon
Answer:
7
Q: quadrilateral
Answer:
four sided polygon
Q: trapezoid
Answer:
one pair of parallel sides
Q: parallelogram
Answer:
two pairs of parallel sides
Q: rhombus
Answer:
A parallelogram with four congruent sides
Q: rectangle
Answer:
A parallelogram with four right angles
Q: square
Answer:
A parallelogram with four congruent sides and four right angles
Q: central angle
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parallelograms
a quadrilateral with BOTH pairs of opposite sides parallel
trapezoid
A quadrilateral with exactly ONE pair of parallel sides
trapeziums
a quadrilateral with NO parallel sides
rectangle
A parallelogram with four right angles
square
A parallelogram with four congruent sides and four right angles.
rhombus
A parallelogram with four congruent sides
line
a straight path that extends without end in opposite directions
line segment
part of a line with two endpoints
ray
A part of a line, with one endpoint, that continues without end in one direction
acute angle
an angle that measures less than 90 degrees
obtuse angle
An angle that measures more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees
right angle
an angle that measures 90 degrees
right triangle
a triangle with one right angle
obtuse triangle
a triangle with one obtuse angle
acute triangle
A triangle with 3 acute angles
Associative Property of Multiplication
(ab)c=a(bc)
Associative Property of Addition
(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
Identity Property of Multiplication
a x 1 = a
Identity Property of Addition
a+0=a
Commutative Property of Multiplication
ab=ba
Commutative Property of Addition
a+b=b+a
area
The number of square units required to cover a surface.
length
Distance between two points
centimeter
one hundredth of a meter
decimeter
one tenth of a meter
millimeter
one thousandth of a meter
century
a period of 100 years
decade
a period of ten years
circumference
The distance around a circle
perimeter
the sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon
prime number
A whole number that has exactly two factors, 1 and itself.
composite number
A number with more than two factors
compatible numbers
numbers that are easy to compute mentally
congruent
Having the same size and shape
similar figures
Figures that have the same shape but not necessarily the same size
denominator
The bottom number in a fraction
numerator
the top number in a fraction
diameter
A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a circle or sphere.
radius
A straight line from the center to the circumference of a circle or sphere.
dividend
the number that is being divided
divisor
the number that divides the dividend
quotient
the answer to a division problem
sum
the answer to an addition problem
difference
the answer to a subtraction problem
product
the answer to a multiplication problem
factor
a number that is multiplied by another number to find a product
greatest common factor
The largest factor that two or more numbers have in common.
least common multiple
The smallest multiple (other than zero) that two or more numbers have in common.
parallel lines
lines in the same plane that never intersect
intersecting lines
lines that cross at one point
mean
the arithmetic average of a distribution, obtained by adding the scores and then dividing by the number of scores
mode
the most frequently occurring score(s) in a distribution
median
the middle score in a distribution; half the scores are above it and half are below it
oblique line
a line that is neither horizontal nor vertical
plane
A flat surface on which a straight line joining any two points would wholly lie.
polygon
A closed figure formed by three or more line segments
squared number
A number multiplied by itself
square root
one of two equal factors of a number
reciprocals
two numbers whose product is 1
ratio
A comparison of two quantities by division
scalene triangle
a triangle with no congruent sides
isosceles triangle
a triangle with at least two congruent sides
equilateral triangle
A triangle with three congruent sides
vertex
The common endpoint of an angle
volume
Amount of space occupied by an object