GED Math exam |73 questions and answers

sum the answer to an addition problem the difference the answer to a subtraction problem product the answer to a multiplication problem quotient the answer to a division problem divisor the number you divide by remainder the number that remains after subtraction words used in addtion word problems sum, total, all together words used in a subtraction word problem how much more, how much less, find the difference, and deduct words often used in division word problems share, split, per, average and grouped into gross total amount of salary before deducting taxes, espenses, etc. net amount of salary remaining after deducting taxes, expenses, etc. parentheses in a math equation do this part first exponent a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself base number a number that has an exponent square root a number that when multiplied by itself equals a given number order of operations Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally P - parentheses E - exponents M - multiplication D - division A - addition S - subtraction Mean or average The sum (+) of all data divided by the number of data points median The middle number in a set of numbers that are listed in order perimeter the sums of the lenghts of all sides of a figure length longer sides of a rectangle width shorter sides of a rectangle area the measure of flat surface inside its perimeter volume the amount of space inside a three-dimensional figure v=(pi X r squared)h -- volumn = (pi X radius squared)height fraction a small part or item forming a piece of a whole numerator the part of a fraction above the line, which tells how many parts are being counted. denominator the part of a fraction below the line, which tells how many equal parts there are in the whole or in the group. equivalent fractions different fractions that name the same amount reducing fractions to the lowest terms the smallest equivalent fraction improper fraction a fraction whose numerator is larger than the denominator mixed number a number made up of a whole number and a fraction lowest common denominator the smallest number, other than zero, that can be the denominator for two or more common fractions triangle a three-sided polygon perimeter of a triangle add all the sids sum the answer to an addition problem the difference the answer to a subtraction problem product the answer to a multiplication problem quotient the answer to a division problem divisor the number you divide by remainder the number that remains after subtraction words used in addtion word problems sum, total, all together words used in a subtraction word problem how much more, how much less, find the difference, and deduct words often used in division word problems share, split, per, average and grouped into gross total amount of salary before deducting taxes, espenses, etc. net amount of salary remaining after deducting taxes, expenses, etc. parentheses in a math equation do this part first exponent a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself base number a number that has an exponent square root a number that when multiplied by itself equals a given number order of operations Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally P - parentheses E - exponents M - multiplication D - division A - addition S - subtraction Mean or average The sum (+) of all data divided by the number of data points median The middle number in a set of numbers that are listed in order perimeter the sums of the lenghts of all sides of a figure length longer sides of a rectangle width shorter sides of a rectangle area the measure of flat surface inside its perimeter volume the amount of space inside a three-dimensional figure v=(pi X r squared)h -- volumn = (pi X radius squared)height fraction a small part or item forming a piece of a whole numerator the part of a fraction above the line, which tells how many parts are being counted. denominator the part of a fraction below the line, which tells how many equal parts there are in the whole or in the group. equivalent fractions different fractions that name the same amount reducing fractions to the lowest terms the smallest equivalent fraction improper fraction a fraction whose numerator is larger than the denominator mixed number a number made up of a whole number and a fraction lowest common denominator the smallest number, other than zero, that can be the denominator for two or more common fractions triangle a three-sided polygon perimeter of a triangle add all the sids