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Basic math glossary-PBasic math glossary-P define words beginning with the letter P Parallel lines: Lines that never intersect or cross one another on a plane. Parallelogram: A quadrilateral with two pairs of equal and parallel sides. Partial product: In a multiplication problem with at least two digits, it is the answer obtained when we multiply a digit in the first number by every digit in the other number. Pentagon : A polygon with 5 sides. Percent: Part per one hundred. Percentage: The answer obtained after a number is multiplied by a percent. Perimeter: The distance around the outside of a closed figure Perpendicular lines: Lines that form 4 right angles when they meet or intersect. Pi: The ratio of the perimeter of a circle to the diameter. Pictograph: A graph that make use of pictures to display information. Pint:. A measure of liquid capacity that is equal to 16 fluid ounces Place value: The value of the place of a digit in a number. Plane: A flat surface that extends forever in all directions. Point: A location in space represented by a dot. Polygon: A closed geometric figure with at least 3 sides. Positive integer: A whole number bigger than 0. Power of ten: The product of multiplying ten by itself one or more times. For example, 105 is the product of multiplying 10 by itself 5 times. Thus,105 = 10 × 10 × 10 × 10 × 10 Prefix: In the metric system, it is a set of letters placed before a unit to form new words. Previous balance: In consumer math, it is the amount owed before a payment is made Prime factorization: A number written as the product of its prime factors only. Prime number: A number than can be divided evenly only by one and the number itself. Principal: Amount borrowed or invested. Product:. The answer to a multiplication problem Proper fraction: A fraction with a smaller numerator than a denominator. Proportion: two equal ratios. Protractor: A geometric instrument used to measure or draw angles. Pyramid: A solid figure that has triangular sides and a base that is a polygon
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