SBAC Math Vocabulary

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Absolute Value

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The distance of a number from zero, regardless of its sign.

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Circumference

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The distance around a circle.

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Equation

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A math sentence that shows two things are equal.

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Determine

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To figure something out.

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Expression

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A math phrase made of numbers, symbols, and operations.

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Proportional Relationship

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When two things change at the same rate.

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Surface Area

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The total area of all the faces on a 3D shape.

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Volume

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The amount of space inside a 3D shape.

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Approximate

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A close guess based on what you know.

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Coefficient

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A number that is multiplied by a letter (variable) in math.