gas: A state of matter, consisting of a collection of particles (molecules, atoms, ions, electrons, etc.) without a definite shape or volume that are in more or less random motion.
GCF: G reatest C ommon F actor; the largest number that divides two or more numbers evenly.
geometric sequence: A sequence with the ratio between two consecutive terms constant. This ratio is called the common ratio.
geometry: The study of lines, angles, shapes and their properties. Geometry is concerned with physical shapes and the dimensions of the objects.
golden rectangle: A rectangle where the ratio of its length to its width is SMB102SMB02fSMB03:1SMB02cSMB03?p=81?p=42) (about 1.618:1 ).
gradian: A unit of measure for angles equal to 1/400 of a full circle.
gram: A unit of mass (symbol: g ).
graph: A visual representation of data.
greatest common factor: The largest number that divides two or more numbers evenly.
greatest integer function: The function which produces the greatest integer less than or equal to the number operated upon.
grouping symbols: Parentheses, brackets, braces, or fraction bars used to group together terms of an expression.
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