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Which of the following statements about parallel lines is true?

  • Parallel lines can change distance at different points.
  • Parallel lines can cross each other.
  • Parallel lines are always the same distance apart. (correct)
  • Parallel lines always intersect at some point.

Parallel lines can cross with each other.

False (B)

Match the following characteristics to parallel lines:

Never touch = One of their defining properties Same distance apart = Critical feature of parallelism

What is the result of multiplying two numbers called?

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The term 'quotient' refers to the total when two numbers are added together.

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What do you call two lines that intersect at a right angle?

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The area can be calculated using the formula ______ x width.

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a sum?

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Match the following terms with their correct definitions:

<p>Product = The result of multiplication Quotient = The result of division Sum = The result of addition Area = Space inside a shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

The perimeter of a shape is the amount of space inside it.

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What is the significance of the numerator in a fraction?

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To find the perimeter of a rectangle, you add ______ + ______ + ______ + ______.

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Which of the following is an example of a non-example of area?

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Flashcards

Parallel Lines

Two straight lines that never touch or cross and are always the same distance apart.

Never Touch

Parallel lines do not meet at any point, regardless of their extension.

Same Distance Apart

The gap between parallel lines remains constant at all points.

Characteristics of Parallel Lines

Parallel lines are straight, equidistant, and never intersect.

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Definition of Parallelism

The concept that defines lines that do not intersect and are equidistant.

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Product

The answer you get when you multiply two or more numbers together.

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Quotient

The answer you get when you divide one number by another.

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Perpendicular

Two lines that cross each other at a perfect right angle.

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Sum

The total you get when you add two or more numbers together.

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Area

The amount of space inside a shape; calculated as length times width.

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Perimeter

The amount of space outside a shape; found by adding all sides.

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Fraction

A way to show part of a whole, with a numerator and denominator.

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Multiplication

A mathematical operation where a number is added to itself a certain number of times.

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Division

A mathematical operation where a number is split into equal parts.

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Skip Counting

A method of counting by a number (e.g., 2, 4, 6).

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Study Notes

Parallel Lines

  • Parallel lines are two straight lines that are always the same distance apart and never cross.
  • They never touch.
  • They are always the same distance apart.

Product

  • The product is the answer you get when you multiply two or more numbers together.
  • It results from multiplication.
  • Multiples are a result of skip counting.

Quotient

  • The quotient is the answer you get when you divide one number by another.
  • It is the result of division.
  • Equal groups sharing is an associated concept.

Perpendicular Lines

  • Perpendicular lines are two lines that cross each other at a perfect right angle, resembling a square corner.
  • They form a right angle or 90° angle.
  • They cross at a right angle.

Sum

  • The sum is the total you get when you add two or more numbers together.
  • It's the result of addition.
  • Addition is the process of finding the sum.

Area

  • Area is the amount of space inside a shape.
  • It's the measure of a surface.
  • Calculating area commonly involves multiplying length times width.

Perimeter

  • Perimeter is the amount of space outside a shape.
  • It's the total distance around the outside of a shape.
  • It's calculated by adding up all the sides.

Fraction

  • A fraction is a way to show part of a whole.
  • A fraction consists of a numerator and a denominator.
  • The numerator shows the parts and the denominator shows the whole.

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