Index R75
Index
Nonlinear functions, 395. See also
Functions
Nonproportional relationships,
272–275, 404
Notation
absolute value, 78
bar, 129
function, 384
open and closed dots, 245
scientific, 185–189
Note taking. See also Foldables®
Study Organizer
power notes, 623
Number lines
graphing integers on, 78
rational numbers on, 127, 133
Numbers
exponential form, 26
finding squares of, 54
irrational, 58, 135
large, 185
percent of, 320–324
rational, 124–197
standard form of, 185
triangular, 6
Number Sense. See H.O.T.
Problems
Number theory, 203, 226, 403
Numerator, 34, 627
Numerical expressions, 29–32
Oo
Odds in favor, 439
Open Ended. See H.O.T.
Problems
Opposites, 89
Ordered pairs, 81–83, 393
graphing, 82
naming points using, 82
set of, 378
Order of operations, 29–30, 78, 231
Ordinate. See y-coordinate
Origin, 81–83
Outcomes, 429–431. See also
Probability
counting, 440–443
random, 429–431
Outliers, 499, 506, 527
Output, 379. See also Functions
Pp
Parts. See Percents
Patterns, 6, 22–71
sequences, 44–49, 50
Percent diagrams, 318–319
Percent equation, 337–341, 356
Percent proportion, 332–336
percent equation, 337–341
Percents, 314–373
with bar diagrams, 331, 345
of change, 345, 346–350
decimals as, 521
of decrease, 346–347
discount, 346–350, 355–358
estimation and, 325–330
greater than 100, 321, 326
of increase, 346–347
less than 1, 326–327
of a number, 320–324
sales tax, 351–354, 356
simple interest, 359–362, 363
tips, 351–354
types of problems involving,
332–335, 337–339
Perfect squares, 52, 53–54
Perimeter, 16–18
finding missing measures
using, 17
of similar figures, 299–302
of a square, 595
Permutations, 444–447
combinations of, 447
Pi (π), 135
Place value, 128, 130, 135
Population, 468
Positive exponents, 181, 186
Positive integers, 77–78
Powers, 25–28
of 10, 185–186
dividing, 178
multiplying, 176–177
product of, 176–177, 182
quotient of, 178, 182
as products, 25
in standard form, 26
Practice Chapter Test, 68, 120, 194,
258, 310, 370, 422, 482, 550, 616, 666
Precision, 568
Predictions, making, 50, 277,
426–485
experimental probability,
458–462
fair games, 436, 466–467
simulations, 463
theoretical probability, 458–462
unfair games, 466–467
using data, 468–471
using line graphs, 535
using samples, 474
using scatter plots, 536
Preparing for Standardized Tests,
69, 121, 195, 259, 311, 371, 423, 483,
551, 617, 667. See also Standardized
Test Practice
Prerequisite Skills
divide decimals, 10–12
multiply decimals, 7–9
perimeter, 16–18
a plan for problem solving,
4–6
ratios, 13–15
Venn diagrams, 19–21
Prime, 701
Principal, 359–360
Prisms, 557
base of, 560, 584
height of, 560
surface area of, 582–587
volume of, 558–563, 644
Probability, 426–485
complementary events, 431
dependent events, 449, 450–455
disjoint events, 450–455
experimental, 458–462
geometric, 434
independent events, 449,
450–455
outcomes, 429–431
counting, 440–443
permutations, 444–447
random outcome, 429–431
sample spaces, 435–439
simple events, 429–434
theoretical, 458–462
Problem-solving. See also
Conjectures, making; Problem-
Solving Investigations; Problem-
Solving Projects; Real-World
Examples
in animal conservation, 62–63
in astronomy, 114–115
in culinary arts, 660–661
in design engineering, 304–305
in engineering, 416–417
in environmental science,
510–511
in fashion design, 174–175
four-step plan for, 4–6
in market research, 456–457
in music, 600–601
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