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C Audio Listen to an audio version of this page (3 min 50 sec): Cent | pîwâpiskos | | Definition: A cent is a unit of money in many countries, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand [4]. Circle | wâwiyiyaw | | Definition: A Circle is a closed, perfectly round curve consisting of all the points equidistant from a fixed point inside the curve called the center [4]. Circumference | wâsakâm | | Definition: It is the perimeter (length) of a circle, determined as C = 2πr, where π ≈ 3.14 and r is the radius of the circle. Coefficient | akihtàsona kāpatahk | | Definition: A coefficient is a constant that multiplies a variable [1]. Coin | sônîyâs | | Definition: A coin is a round and flat piece of metal that is used as money. It is typically made of copper, silver, and nickel. Commutative | (1) papiyakwan ithikohk (Woodland) | | Definition: The commutative property of addition and multiplication allows the numbers to be added or multiplied in any order without affecting the sum or product of the operation [3]. Compare | peyakwan ahpo pìtos akihtâsona | | Definition: Compare is to state the similarities or differences between two or more numbers, objects, or figures by considering their attributes/characteristics [1]. Comparison | nȃnȃkatawȇyitamȏwin | | Definition: Examination (two or more objects, ideas, people, etc.) to note similarities and differences [6]. Coordinate | ita kanakiskātomakaki | | Definition: It is an ordered pair used to describe a location on a grid or plane. For example, the coordinates (6, 5) describe a location found by moving 6 units to the right and 5 units up from the origin. Count | akihta | | Definition: 1. Name the numbers in order up to and including a given number. 2. To determine the total number or amount [1]. Count backward | asȇkicikȇ | | Definition: To list or name numerals in reverse order [6]. Count forward | akihcikē | | Definition: To list or name numerals in order [6].
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