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Math Dictionary
Math Vocabulary Words
Question | Answer |
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Addend | a number to be added to another. |
Coefficient | the number placed infront of the variable. |
Denominator | the number written below the bar line. |
Difference | the answer in a subtraction problem. |
Dividend | a number that is divided by a divisor. |
Divisor | the number by which the dividend is divided. |
Expression | part of an equation. |
Factor | a number that is multiplied together to get a product. |
Fraction | a number usually expressed in the form a/b. |
Mean | the average. |
Median | the number that is in the middle. |
Minuend | a number from which another is subtracted. |
Mode | the number that appears the most. |
Numerator | the number written above the fraction bar. |
Product | the answer in a multiplication problem. |
Proportion | two equal ratios |
Quotient | the answer in a division problem. |
Range | the highest number - the lowest number. |
Rate | a certain quantity or amount of one thing. |
Ratio | a relationship between two quantities. |
Reciprocal | a flipped fraction. |
Subtrahend | the number that is subtracted from a minuend. |
Sum | the answer in an addition problem. |
Terms | part of an equation. |
Variable | a letter representing another number you don't know. |