Solving SSA Triangles
SSA (Side, Side, Angle) is when we know 2 sides and 1 angle that is not the angle between the sides. How to solve an SSA triangle ? First, use Law of Sines to calculate one of the other two angles. Then, use the three angles add to 180° to find the other angle. Finally … Continue reading "Solving SSA Triangles"
Read MoreVertical Angles
Definition Vertical Angles are the angles opposite each other when two lines cross In this case, “Vertical” means they share the same corner point (Vertex), not the usual meaning of up-down. Example a° and b° are vertical angles. Vertical Angles are Congruent Angles The interesting thing here is that vertical angles are congruent angles: a° … Continue reading "Vertical Angles"
Read MoreEven and Odd Numbers
Even Numbers Any integer that can be divided exactly by 2 is an even number. The last digit is 0, 2, 4, 6 or 8 Example: −10, -4, 0, 8, and 32 are all even numbers Odd Numbers Any integer that cannot be divided exactly by 2 is an odd number. The last digit is 1, 3, … Continue reading "Even and Odd Numbers"
Read MoreCardinal and Ordinal Numbers Chart
Definitions A Cardinal Number is a number that says how many of something there are, such as 1, 2, 3, 4. An Ordinal Number is a number that tells the position of something in a list, such as 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th. Most ordinal numbers end in “th” except for: one ⇒ first (1st) two … Continue reading "Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers Chart"
Read MoreSet Symbols
Set Symbols – A Set is a collection of things, usually numbers. We can list each element or member of a set inside curly brackets like this: {2, 4, 6, 8, … } Three dots means goes on forever (infinite) Common Symbols Used in Set Theory Symbols save time and space when writing. Here are … Continue reading "Set Symbols"
Read MoreNegative Exponents
Definitions Exponents are also called Powers or Indices The exponent of a number says how many times to use the number in a multiplication. General form of exponent an tells you to use a in a multiplication n times Those are positive exponents How About Negative Exponents? Dividing is the inverse (opposite) of Multiplying. A negative exponent … Continue reading "Negative Exponents"
Read MoreFrequency Distribution
Frequency is how often something occurs. Definition of Frequency Distribution We can make a Frequency Distribution table by counting frequencies. So, Frequency Distribution means: values and their frequency (how often each value occurs). Learn More Stem and Leaf Plots Percentage Change Quartiles Discrete and Continuous Data Data Index
Read MoreCross Multiply
To cross multiply is to go from this: To a × d = b × c How Does it Work? Multiplying the top (numerator) and bottom (denominator) of a fraction by the same amount doesn’t change its value. So, To cross multiply: Multiply the top and bottom of the left side fraction by the bottom … Continue reading "Cross Multiply"
Read MoreMultiplying Fractions
Multiply the tops, then multiply the bottoms. How to multiply fractions There are 3 simple steps to multiply fractions Multiply the the numerators (top numbers). Multiply the denominators (bottom numbers). Simplify the fraction if needed. Example Step 1 Multiply the the numerators Step 2 Multiply the denominators Step 3 Simplify the fraction Mulltiplying Fractions and Whole Numbers … Continue reading "Multiplying Fractions"
Read MoreFOIL Method
FOIL Method is a handy way to remember how to multiply 2 binomials. Definition FOIL stands for “First, Outer, Inner, Last“ F O I L First Outer Inner Last It is the sum of: multiplying the First terms, multiplying the Outer terms, multiplying the Inner terms, and multiplying the Last terms. Examples (a+b)(c+d) = ac + ad + … Continue reading "FOIL Method"
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