NYSTCE Math Exam Questions And 100% Correct Answers
Integer - Answer A whole number that is positive, negative, or zero.
Real Numbers - Answer Rational, irrational, whole, and natural numbers.
Rational Numbers - Answer Whole numbers that can be written as a decimal, fraction, or
ratio - not negative numbers.
Irrational Numbers - Answer Used in developing theoretical ideas about mathematical
concepts, e.g. 3.14 pi.
Whole Numbers - Answer No negatives, no fractions, includes 0.
Natural Numbers - Answer No negatives, no fractions, does not include 0.
Standard deviation from the mean - Answer Typical difference from the average
Sigma - Answer Sum
Delta - Answer Difference
Pi - Answer 3.14
Function - Answer X is the input value, y is the output value. The function of x f(x).
Rate of change - Answer Slope - positive or negative, up or down, right or left.
, Slope Equation - Answer Y1-y2/x1-x2
Calculus - Answer A way to calculate things we cannot visualize easily - curved
Quad - Answer Sqaure
Quadratic equation - Answer Variable gets squared (e.g. x squared)
Input, Relationship, Output - Answer 3 main parts of functions
Asymptote - Answer A line that a curve approaches as it heads to infinity but never
touches.
Additive Identity Property - Answer Sum of any number and 0 is the number
Distributive Property - Solution a(b + c) = ab + ac
Commutative Property - Solution The property that states two or more numbers added
or multiplied in any order gives the same product.
Inverse of Adding - Solution Subtracting
Additive Inverse - Solution What is added to a number to get to 0 (positive or negative)
Inverse of Multiplying - Solution Dividing
Multiplicative Inverse - Answer What we multiply a number by to get 1 (e.g. of 5 is 1.5
Integer - Answer A whole number that is positive, negative, or zero.
Real Numbers - Answer Rational, irrational, whole, and natural numbers.
Rational Numbers - Answer Whole numbers that can be written as a decimal, fraction, or
ratio - not negative numbers.
Irrational Numbers - Answer Used in developing theoretical ideas about mathematical
concepts, e.g. 3.14 pi.
Whole Numbers - Answer No negatives, no fractions, includes 0.
Natural Numbers - Answer No negatives, no fractions, does not include 0.
Standard deviation from the mean - Answer Typical difference from the average
Sigma - Answer Sum
Delta - Answer Difference
Pi - Answer 3.14
Function - Answer X is the input value, y is the output value. The function of x f(x).
Rate of change - Answer Slope - positive or negative, up or down, right or left.
, Slope Equation - Answer Y1-y2/x1-x2
Calculus - Answer A way to calculate things we cannot visualize easily - curved
Quad - Answer Sqaure
Quadratic equation - Answer Variable gets squared (e.g. x squared)
Input, Relationship, Output - Answer 3 main parts of functions
Asymptote - Answer A line that a curve approaches as it heads to infinity but never
touches.
Additive Identity Property - Answer Sum of any number and 0 is the number
Distributive Property - Solution a(b + c) = ab + ac
Commutative Property - Solution The property that states two or more numbers added
or multiplied in any order gives the same product.
Inverse of Adding - Solution Subtracting
Additive Inverse - Solution What is added to a number to get to 0 (positive or negative)
Inverse of Multiplying - Solution Dividing
Multiplicative Inverse - Answer What we multiply a number by to get 1 (e.g. of 5 is 1.5
