Math Vocabulary

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Cross Product
The product of numbers on the diagonal when comparing two ratios.
Unit Rate
A rate in which the second quantity in the comparison is one unit.
Ration
A comparison of two quantities by division.
Percent
A ratio comparing a number to 100.
Proportions
An equation that states that two ratios are equivalent.
Equivalent Ratios
Ratios that name the same comparison.
Rate
A ratio that compares two quantities measured in different units.
Circle Graph
A graph that uses sections of a circle to compare parts to the whole and parts to other parts.
Constant
A value that does not change.
Corresponding Angle
Matching angles of two or more polygons.
Indirect Measure
The technique of usisng similar figures and proportions to find a measure.
Scale
The ratio between two sets of measurements.
Scale Drawing
A drawing that uses a scale to make an object proportionally smaller than or larger than the real object.
Corresponding Sides
Matching sides of two or more polygons.
Direct Variation
When two variables are related in such a way that the ratio of their values always remains the same.