courtney catastrophe's cards 7th

decimal

a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10

scalene triangle

a triangle with no equal sides

scale drawing

A diagram of an object in which the dimensions are in proportion to the actual dimensions of the object.

equation

A mathematical sentence that contains an equals sign.

volume

the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object

surface area

The total area of the 2-dimensional surfaces that make up a 3-dimensional object.

unit rate

comparison of a quanity to 1

ratio

a ratio is a comparison of two quantities; it is sometimes expressed as a fraction.

discount

an amount or percentage deducted

raduis

the distance from the center of the circle to any point on the circle

precent

the ratio or comparison of a number to 100

parallelogram

a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length

rhombus

a parallelogram with 4 congruent sides

fraction

part of a whole

exponent

a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself

math

a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement

integers

All whole numbers (both positive and negative) and zero.

circumfernce

the distance, also known as the length, around a circle

area

the number of square units needed to cover a flat surface

problem solving

the thought processes involved in solving a problem