Mathematics Terms and Properties

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absolute value

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The distance of a number from zero on a number line; shown by | |.

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additive inverse

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The opposite of a number.

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Assets

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Items a person owns that have monetary value.

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Budget

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A plan to help you reach your financial goals.

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Commutative Property of Addition

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The property that states that two or more numbers can be added in any order without changing the sum.

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Compound event

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An event made up of two or more simple events.

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counterclockwise movement

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Illustrates a circular movement in the counterclockwise direction.

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Example of difference

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In 16 - 5 = 11, 11 is the difference.

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dimension

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The length, width, or height of a figure.

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double-line graph

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A line graph that shows how two related sets of data change over time.