Maths Vocabulary

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Complementary Angles

• Angles that have a sum of 90 degrees.

• Two angles that are equal in size.

• Angles that have a sum of 180 degrees.

• Angles that have a sum of 360 degrees.

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A set of points which all satisfy a set of conditions

• A universal set

• A locus

• A graph

• A logarithm

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Nonagon.

• A seven sided shape.

• An eight sided shape.

• A nine sided shape.

• A ten sided shape.

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Trapezium.

• A quadrilateral with one pair of a parallel sides.

• A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides.

• A quadrilateral with equal opposite sides which are also parallel.

• A quadrilateral with unequal sides.

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A straight line joining one point on the circumference of a circle to another point on the circumference

• Diameter

• Sector

• Segment

• Chord

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A rational number.

• Any negative or positive number.

• Any positive or negative whole number.

• Any decimal value.

• A number that can be expressed as a fraction.

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A number that can be divided into another number or expression without a remainder.

• A quotient

• A multiple

• A factor

• A divisor

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An expression.

• An algebraic statement that does not have an equals sign.

• An algebraic statement with an equals sign between a left-hand side and a right-hand side.

• A definition or relationship between different quantities, written in shorthand using letters.

• An algebraic statement with one side of the equation identical to the other.

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A segment.

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