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SHMS 6th Math Vocab1
SHMS 6th Grade Math Vocab 1
Term | Definition |
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Difference | The answer when you subtract. |
Distributive Property | Multiplying a number by a group of numbers added together is the same as multiplying each separately. Example: a(b+c) = ab + ac |
Dividend | A number that is divided by another number. |
Divisor | A number by which another number is to be divided. |
Factors | Numbers that are being multiplied together |
Greatest Common Factor | The largest factor that two or more numbers have in common. |
Least Common Multiple | The smallest number that is the multiple of two or more other numbers. |
Percent | A fraction or ratio in which the denominator is 100 |
Product | The answer when you multiply |
Proportion | An equation which states that two ratios are equal. |
Quotient | The number resulting from dividing one number by another |
Rate | A comparison of two quantities that have different units of measure |
Ratio | Compares quantities that share a fixed, multiplicative relationship. |
Rational number | A number that can be written as a/b where a and b are integers, and b is not equal to 0. |
Reciprocal | Multiplicative inverse of a number (except zero) in which the product is equal to 1. Example: the multiplicative inverse of 2/3 is 3/2. |
Sum | The answer when you add, the total amount |
Unit Ratio | Ratios written as some number to 1. |