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Math voc. unit 2 H.M
Unit 2 Math vocab flash cards
Question | Answer |
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Associative Propertyof Addition | The property which states that the way in which addends aregrouped does not change the sum. It is also called theGrouping Property of Addition.Example: (2 3) 4 2 (3 4) |
CommutativeProperty of Addition | The property which states that the order of addendsdoes not change the sum. It is also called theOrder Property of Addition.Example: 6 7 7 6 |
compatible numbers | Numbers that are easy to compute mentally.327773257540032777 is about 400. |
difference | The answer to a subtraction problem.Example: 10 7 3difference |
estimate | A number close to an exact amount that tells abouthow much or about how many, or to find an answerthat is close to the exact amount. |
fact family | Related facts using the same numbers.A fact family for 2, 4, and 6:2 4 6 4 2 66 4 2 6 2 4A fact family for 3, 5, and 15:3 5 15 5 3 1515 5 3 15 3 5 |
front-end estimation | A method of estimating sums, differences,products, and quotients using front digits.Example: Add the front-end digits.473 + 128 is about 500. |
palindrome | A word or number that reads the same forward and backward.Examples: RACECAR and 5,445 |
regroup | To use place value to exchange equal amountswhen renaming a number. |
sum | The answer to an addition problem.Example: 5 6 11sum |
Zero Property ofAddition | The property which states that the sumof any number and 0 is that number.Example: 5 0 5 |