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What is the intersection of the sets A = {1, 2, 3} and B = {3, 4, 5}?
What is the intersection of the sets A = {1, 2, 3} and B = {3, 4, 5}?
- {}
- {3} (correct)
- {4, 5}
- {1, 2}
Which of the following represents the complement of the set A = {2, 4, 6} under the universal set U = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}?
Which of the following represents the complement of the set A = {2, 4, 6} under the universal set U = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}?
- {1, 2, 3}
- {2, 4}
- {3, 5, 6}
- {1, 3, 5} (correct)
What is the absolute value of -8?
What is the absolute value of -8?
- -1
- 8 (correct)
- 0
- -8
What is the mean of the data set {4, 8, 6, 5, 3}?
What is the mean of the data set {4, 8, 6, 5, 3}?
Which principle defines the order of operations when simplifying an expression?
Which principle defines the order of operations when simplifying an expression?
What does a polygon have that a circle does not?
What does a polygon have that a circle does not?
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Study Notes
First Quarter: Sets and Integers
- Sets: A collection of distinct objects considered as a whole. Important operations include union, intersection, and complement.
- Union and Intersection:
- Union combines elements from two sets, represented as A ∪ B.
- Intersection shares common elements, represented as A ∩ B.
- Complement of a Set: Refers to elements not in the set, noted as A'.
- Problems Involving Set: Includes real-world applications and logic puzzles utilizing set operations.
- Fundamental Operations on Integers: Involves addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers and their properties.
- Properties of Integer Operations: Include commutative, associative, and distributive properties.
- Rational Numbers: Numbers that can be expressed as fractions, represented on a number line to show their position.
- Forms of Rational Numbers: Can be expressed in decimals or fractions; includes addition and subtraction rules.
- Multiplication and Division of Rational Numbers: Rules and techniques for handling rational number operations.
- Properties of Rational Numbers: Like integers, rational numbers obey similar properties in operations.
- Principal Roots and Irrational Numbers:
- Principal roots are non-negative answers of a square root.
- Irrational numbers cannot be expressed as a simple fraction.
- Absolute Value of a Number: The distance a number is from zero on the number line, always non-negative.
Second Quarter: Real Numbers and Measurement
- Subsets of Real Numbers: Includes natural numbers, whole numbers, integers, rational numbers, and irrational numbers.
- Significant Figures and Scientific Notation: Important for precision in measurements, using a format like a × 10^n.
- Problems Involving Real Numbers: Practical applications in finance, science, and everyday calculations.
- Measurement:
- Measuring length: Tools include rulers and tape measures.
- Measuring mass/weight: Commonly done using scales.
- Measuring volume: Employs measuring cups and graduated cylinders.
- Measuring angles: Utilizing protractors, and measuring time with clocks.
- Constant and Variables: Constants are fixed values; variables represent changing values.
- Algebraic Expressions: Combinations of numbers and variables, evaluated through operations.
- Verbal vs. Mathematical Phrases: Translating word problems into algebraic expressions.
- Polynomials: Expressions consisting of variables and coefficients; classified by degree and number of terms.
- Laws of Exponents: Rules governing the operations of powers (e.g., a^m × a^n = a^(m+n)).
- Fundamental Operations of Polynomials: Can include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Special Products: Recognizable forms such as the square of a binomial.
Third Quarter: Equations and Inequalities
- Solving Linear Equations: Methods of solving equations in one variable, including guess and check and algebraic techniques.
- Solving Linear Inequalities: Relates to finding ranges of values rather than specific points.
- Solving Absolute Value Equations: Involves considering both positive and negative solutions based on the definition of absolute value.
Fourth Quarter: Geometry and Statistics
- Basic Concepts and Terms of Geometry: Understanding shapes, dimensions, and properties of various geometric figures.
- Angles: Measured in degrees; types include acute, right, obtuse, and straight angles.
- Basic Constructions: Techniques using compass and straightedge to create geometric figures.
- Polygons: Closed figures with straight sides; classified by the number of sides (triangles, quadrilaterals).
- Triangles: Types include scalene, isosceles, and equilateral, each with unique properties.
- Quadrilaterals: Four-sided figures like rectangles and trapezoids, each with specific attributes.
- Circles: Understand terms like radius, diameter, circumference, and area.
- Statistics: Involves collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data.
- Organizing Data: Techniques include frequency tables and histograms for visual representation.
- Averages:
- Mean: Average of data set.
- Median: Middle value in a sorted data set.
- Mode: Most frequently occurring value.
- Analyzing Data: Techniques for interpreting graphical and tabular data presentations to draw conclusions.
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