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A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z Scalene Triangle - A triangle with 3 unequal sides. Sector - An area between an arc and two radiuses of a circle. Sometimes referred to as a wedge. Slope - The slope shows the steepness or incliine of a line, determined from two points on the line. Square Root- To square a number, you multiply it by itself. The square root of a number is the value of the number when multiplied by itself, gives you the original number. For instance 12 squared is 144, the square root of 144 is 12. Stem and Leaf - A graphic organizer to organize and compare data. Similar to a histogram, organizes intervals or groups of data. Subtraction - The operation of finding the difference between two numbers or quantities. A process of 'taking away'. Supplementary Angles - Two angles are supplementary if their sum totals 180°. Symmetry - Two halves which match perfectly. |

