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(Easter) Vocab Wk 7
Term | Definition |
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multiplication | an operation on two or more numbers to find a product. It can be thought of as repeated addition (ex. 2x3=6 is the same as 2+2+2=6) |
product | the answer to a multiplication problem. (ex. In 2x3=6, 6 is the product.) |
division | An operation on two numbers in which the first number is split into the same number of equal groups as the second number. (ex. 4 divided by 2=2 or 4/2 = 2) |
quotient | The result of a division problem. |
operation | A mathematical process such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division. (ex. 4x4=6 is an operation.) |
dividend | a number that is being divided. (ex. in 10 divided by 2=5, 10 is the dividend.) |
divisor | the number by which the dividend is being divided (ex in 10 divided by 2=5, 2 is the divisor.) |