GED MATH VOCABULARY EXAM QUESTIONS

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GED MATH VOCABULARY EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Acute Triangle

Answer:

a triangle with 3 acute angles (less than 90 degrees)

Question 2: Trapezoid

Answer:

a quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides

Question 3: Radius

Answer:

The distance from the center of a circle to a point on the circle or half the diameter

Question 4: Complimentary Angles

Answer:

two angles that add up to 90 degrees

Question 5: Quadrilateral

Answer:

a four-sided polygon, a four-sided polygon

Question 6: Mean

Answer:

The average of a set of numbers

Question 7: Diameter

Answer:

The distance across a circle through its center.

Question 8: Obtuse Angle

Answer:

an angle between 90 and 180 degrees

Question 9: Reciprocal

Answer:

(mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2

Question 10: Rules for Multiplying and Dividing Integers

Answer:

When the signs are the same, the answer is positive. When the signs are different, the answer is negative.

Question 11: Key Words for Division

Answer:

"divided by" "quotient of"

Question 12: Supplementary Angles

Answer:

two angles that add up to 180 degrees

Question 13: Mode

Answer:

the number that occurs most often in a set of data

Question 14: Exponent

Answer:

A number that tells how many times the base is multiplied by itself

Question 15: Quotient

Answer:

the answer to a division problem

Question 16: Key Words for Subtraction

Answer:

- ; less than; fewer than; reduced by; decreased by; difference of; minus:

Question 17: Divisor

Answer:

the number you divide by

Question 18: Key Words for Multiplication

Answer:

"times" "product of" "of"

Question 19: Ordered Pair

Answer:

A pair of numbers that can be used to locate a point on a coordinate plane (x,y)

Question 20: Dividend

Answer:

a number to be divided by another number

Question 21: Equilateral Triangle

Answer:

a triangle with three equal sides

Question 22: Rules for Subtracting Integers

Answer:

1) Change the subtraction sign to an addition sign

2) Change the sign of the second number

3) follow rules for "adding" integers

Question 23: Congruent

Answer:

having the same size and shape

Question 24: Range

Answer:

the difference between the greatest and least numbers in a set of data

Question 25: Isosceles Triangle

Answer:

a triangle with two equal sides

Question 26: Median

Answer:

The middle number in a set of numbers that are listed in order

Question 27: Sum

Answer:

answer to an addition problem

Question 28: Circumfrence

Answer:

the distance around a circle

Question 29: Difference

Answer:

the answer to a subtraction problem