PLUMBING ARITHMETIC TERMINOLOGIES

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Correlation A measure of relationship between two variables.

Proportion A Statement of equality between to ratios.

Trinomial An algebraic expression consisting of three terms.

Book Value Worth of property as shown in the accounting recodes of an enterprise

For any two triangles, if an angle of one triangle is congruent to an angle of the other and if the two
Similar sides of one triangle are proportional to two sides of the other, they are what kind of triangles

Gravity A freely falling body is one that is acted upon by NO Forces other than?

Pascal's Principle The fluid pressure is the same in all directions.

Vacuum A space that is devoid of the matter and which the pressure is zero ______.

Working Capital The funds that ae required to make the enterprise or project a going concern.

Symmetric Axiom If a= b, then b= a. This illustrates which axiom in Algebra?

Depreciation Recovery The present worth of all depreciation over the economic life of the item is called.

Height The _________ of a parallelogram is the distance from the base to the opposite side.

Expenses Cost of things that are neither labor or materials.

Hypothesis Part of the theorem which is assumed to be true

Sphere What is a body or space bounded by a surface every point of which is equidistant from a point within

Siemens In electrical what is the SI unit of conductance

Theorem The volume of a circular cylinder is equal to the product of its base and altitude
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Bernoulli's Principle The pressure in the fluid is smaller where the velocity is greater

Significant Figure What is any one of the digits from 1 to 2 inclusive, and 0 except when it is used to place a decimal

Cylinder A three-dimensional figure with two circular bases is called _________.

Tautology A compound statement that is true for all truth values of its component statements.

Annulus The area of the region bounded by two concentric circles is called______.

Conduction The transfer of energy from a source to an object by direct contact between them is?

Probability The number of several outcomes divided by the number of possible outomes is?

Equation Which of the following is a statement of equality between two given expressions?

Difference The terms of an arithmetic sequence has a common __________ ?

Ellipse If the eccentricity is less than one, the curve is known as,

Absolute Error the difference between an approximate value of a quantity and its exact value ir true value

The ration of the interest payment to the principal fir a given unit of time and usually expressed as a
Interest rate
percentage if the pincipal is called ___________.

Condensation Is an exothermic process

Bisector A line drawn from one angle of a triangle dividing its opposite side equally into two.

A diver who pick ups a stone under water and brings it to the surface finds that the stone is much
Archimedes'
heavier above the surface. the principle which explains this observation is

Square Each of the faces of a regular hexahedron is a _________.

Arithmetic Progression When a sequnce has a constant difference between successive terms.

A sequence of numbers called terms, each of which, after the first is obtained by multiplying the
Geometric Progession preceding term by a fixed number called the common ratio.

A sequence of numbers called terms in which the reciprocals form an Arithmetic Progression.
Harmonic Progression
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If the eccentricity is less than one, the curve is known as: The sum of the distances from the two foci
Ellipse to any point in is a constant.

Even A number that exactly divided by two

Annuity Due Is one where the payments are made at the beginning of each period.

The branch of Mathematics which deals with the properties and relations of constructible plane and
Geometry
solid figures.

Centroid The intersection of the medians of the triangles is called

Orthocenter The intersection of the altitudes of the triangles is called

Incenter The instersection of the angle bisector of the triangle is called:

Circumference The intersection of the perpendicular bisector of the triangles is

Pentagon A dodecahedron has 12 faces in a shape of

Frequency It is the characteristic of a population which is measurable.

Argand Diagram In complex Algebra, we use a diagram to represent a complex plane commonly called ______.

Infinity A line, which is perpendicular to the axis, has a slope eqaul to

The work done by all forces except the gravitational force is always equal to ____ of the system.
Total Kinetic Energy

Allowable Stress Is the maximum safe stress which the material can carry.

When the body is subjected to an acceleration, there exists a force opposite the direction of the motion
Reverse Effective Force
and equal to the product of mass and acceleration. This force is known as ____.
Ax"2 + Bxy + Cy"2 + Ox - + Ey + F = 0 is the general equation of a conic section. If 8"2 - 4AC is less than
Ellipse zero, then conic is a/an:

Is a polyhedron having for bases two polygons in parallel planes and for lateral faces triangles or
Prismatoid trapezoids with one side lying in one base, and the opposite vertex or side lying in the other base of the
polyhedron.

Convection The transfer by the macroscopic movement of a fluid

When the total kinetic energy of a system is the same as before and after the collision of two bodies, it
Elastic Collision is called:
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A frequency curve, which is composed of series of rectangles, constructed with the shapes as the base
Histogram
and the frequency as the height.

Segment It is a part of circle bounded by a chord and an arc.

A line which a curve approaches indefinitely near as its tracing point passes off to the infinity is called
Asymptote the:

Least common multiple The smallest natural number for which 2 natural numbers are factors

Location of centroid Varignon's Theorem is used to detemine _____.

The study of motion without reference to the force that causes the motion is known as
Kinematics

It is a polyhedron of which two faces are equal polygons in parallel planes and the other faces are
Prism parallelograms.

"The force between two charges varies directly as the magnitude of each change and inversely as the
Coulomb's Law square of the distance between them."

The amount of heat needed to change solid to liquid is:

Constant Arithmetic Progression is a sequence of numbers such that successive terms differ by a ______ .

Colatitude The angular distance of a point on the terrestrial sphere from the North pole is called the _____.

A formal organization of producers with an industry forming a perfect collision purposely formed to
Cartel
increase profit and block new comers from the industry is ________.
The lessening of the value of an asset due to the decrease in the quantity available ( referring to the
Depletion natural resources, coal, oil, etc.) is
_______.
In geometry, it is a construction or drawing of lines and figures the possibility of which is admitted
Postulate without proof.

A line that meets a plane but is not perpendicular to it, in relation to the plane is
Oblique
_________.

Partnership What is an association of two or more persons for a purpose of engaging in a profitablr business

Overall profit, sales less cost of goods sold, as a percentage of sales is

Ordinary Annuity Is one where the payments are made at the end of each period
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Solid Geometry The study of properties of figures of three dimensions.

The value which a disinterested third party, different from the buyer and seller, will determine in order
Fair Value to establish price acceptable to both parties.

Kind of obligation which has no conditions attached is called:

It is defined as a sharp sudden increase in money or credit or both without corresponding increase in
Deflation business transactions.

The interest rate at which the present worth of the cash flow on a project is zero of the interest earned
Rate of Return by an investment.

Annuity A series of equal payments at equal time periods.

What do you call to the quantity of a certain commodity that is offered for sale at a certain price at a
Supply
given place and time?
A currency traded in a foreign exchange market for which the demand is consistently high in relation to
Hard Currency its supply.

It is a contract provision that allows for an automatic increase in the agreed-upon wages or prices if
Escalatory Clause
certain conditions change while the contract is in effect.

The work-in process is classified as:

What do you call to the money paid for use of borrowed capital?
Interest

Capital Gain An increase in the value of a capital asset is called:

Salvage Value It is defined as the scrap value of an asset.

Monopoly The market situation wherein there is only one seller and with many buyers

Viscosity The measurement of fluid resistance when acted upon by external force is called ______.

The difference between the sum of the absolute dynamic head at the outlet of the pump and the sum
Total Dynamic Head
of the absolute dynamic head at the inlet, corrected to the centerline of the pump is called:

A freely falling body is a body in rectilinear motion and with constant:

The principle of Which of the following is the basis of Bernoulli's law for fluid flow?
conservation of energy

The leak from a faucet comes out in separate drops. Which of the following is the main cause of
Surface tension
phenomenon
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to change Points that lie on the same plane is called:

1 meter One Joule of work is done by a force on 1 Newton acting through a distance of:

Mass Momentum is a property related to the object's motion and

The formation of bubbles in a low-pressure area in a centrifugal pump and later their sudden collapse
Cavitation is called a/an:

Time Momentum is a force times:

The path of projectile ; In the general quadratic equation, if the discriminant is zero, it is a/an:
Parabola

Friction Resistance to motion, caused by one surface rubbing each other.

Resultant A vector that represents the sum of two vectors is called

Free Body Diagram A diagram which shows only the forces acting on the body is called

Cycloid The locus of points on a side which rolls along a fixed line is called

Independent 2 events, If 1 outcome event does not affect the probability of another event

Square meter per second Kinematic viscocity is an SI derivatice unit descibed as __________.

Aristotle's Theory Heavy objects fall faster than light ibjects.

Economic Life The lengrh of time which the property may be operated at a profit.

4 Vertices A tetrahedron has __________ vertices.

2n + 3 The sum of two consecutive even integers is n. What is the sum of the next 2 integers greater than n?

Real Number When an imaginary number is raised to an even exponent it becomes what?

The performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency of an investment or compare the efficiency
Return on Investment
of a number of difference investments

It is the face value of a bond, It is important fir a vond or fixed- income instrument because it is
Par Value
determines its maturity value as well as the dollar value of a coupon payments.
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It is represents the amount of money that would be returned to a company's shareholders if all of the
Equity
assets were liquidated and all of the company's debt was paid off.
It is the distribution of reward from a portion of company's earnings and is paid to a class of its
Dividend shareholders. These are decided and managed by the company's board of directors, through they mus
be approved by the shareholders through their voting rights.

Cs Chemical symbol for Cesium

Journal Accounting book where the records of all transactions is recorded

Number of Neutrons Isotopes differ in ______

Euclid Father of Geometry

Break even no gain loss Total income equals total operating cost

Apeirigon Polygon with Infinite Sides