MATH YOU NEED FOR THE SAT
MATH VOCABULARY
Integer
Quotient
Remainder
Even & Odd
Consecutive
Positive & Negative
Properties of zero
Prime #s
“Three Factor”
Multiples & Factors
Absolute Value
Inequalities
Transitive Property
Ratio & Proportion
Exponents & Roots
Algebraic Expressions: Adding and Subtracting & PEMDAS
GEOMETRY: RULES AND VOCAB
1. How many degrees in a straight angle/LINE?
2. Perpendicular lines form two _____ angles.
3. A triangle with two equal sides is called ___________. The angles opposite the equal
sides are called the _____ angles.
4. The __________ to the base of an isosceles or equilateral triangle bisects the base and
bisects the vertex angle.
5. The angle sum of a triangle is _____ degrees.
6. In an equilateral triangle all three sides are equal, and each angle is _____ degrees.
7. The area formula of a triangle is ___________?
8. In a triangle, the _________ side is opposite the largest angle.
9. Two triangles are ____________ (same shape and different size) if their corresponding
angles are equal. Sides, then, are proportional.
10. Two triangles are ___________ if they have the same size and shape.
11. Opposite sides of a parallelogram are ________ and ________.
MATH YOU NEED FOR THE SAT
12. The diagonals of a parallelogram ________ each other.
13. What is the area formula for a rectangle?
14. What is the perimeter formula for a rectangle?
15. What is the volume formula for a rectangular solid (a box)? What is the surface area
formula?
16. If the length, width, and height of a rectangular solid (a box) are the same, it is a
____. Its volume is the ____ of one of its sides, and its surface area is the ____ of the
areas of the six faces.
17. A _________ line to a circle intersects the circle at only one point. The _________of
the circle is perpendicular to the tangent line at the point of tangency.
FORMULAS TO KNOW
Coordinate Geometry:
Distance Formula
Midpoint Formula
Slope Formula
Slope Intercept Formula
Basic Geometry:
Area, circumference/perimeter, volume, surface area
Circle, square, rectangle, triangle, cube, rectangular solid, cylinder
Special Right Triangles
30-60-90
45-45-90
3:4:5