• Sample, 630

  • Sampling distribution, 636

  • Scalar, 264; multiplication, 442

  • Scale drawing, 62

  • Scatterplot, 647

  • Scientific notation, 24

  • Secant: of angle, 117; graph of, 310; line, 68

  • Second (measure of angle), 114

  • Second-degree equation, 602

  • Sector, 69, 254

  • Segment, 69

  • Semilogarithmic paper, 395

  • Sense of inequality, 471

  • Sequence, arithmetic, 515; finite, 515; ­geometric, 519; infinite, 515

  • Series, 522; binomial, 529

  • Shewhart, Walter, 621

  • Shifting a graph, 105

  • Signed numbers, 7

  • Significant digits, 12, 122

  • Signs: laws of 7; of trigonometric functions, 241

  • Similar terms, 30

  • Simple harmonic motion, 312

  • Simpson, Thomas, 74

  • Simpson’s rule, 74,

  • Sine: of angle, 117; of double angle, 547; graph of, 300; of half-angle, 551; inverse, 558; of sum of two angles, ...

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