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Unit 4 Math Vocab.
Unit 4 Math Vocab study stacks
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| array | An arrangement of objects, pictures,or numbers in columns or rows. |
| Associative Propertyof Multiplication | The property which states that the way in which factorsare grouped does not change the product. It is also called theGrouping Property of Multiplication.Example: (5 4) 3 5 (4 3) |
| basic fact | All addition or multiplication number sentences that containthe numbers 0 through 9 as addends or factors.Examples: 7 5 129 3 27 |
| Commutative Propertyof Multiplication | The property which states that the order of factors doesnot change the product. It is also called theOrder Property of Multiplication.Example: 4 3 3 4 |
| Distributive Property | The property which states that multiplying a sumby a number is the same as multiplying each addendby the number and adding the products.Example: 2 (3 4) (2 3) (2 4) |
| divide | To separate an amount into smaller, equal groupsto find the number of groups or the number in each group. |
| dividend | The number that is divided in division.Example: 8 4 2dividend |
| division | An operation that results in a quotient. |
| divisor | The number that divides the dividend.Example: 12 3 4divisor |
| equal groups | Groups that contain the same number of objects.When you divide, you separate items into equal groups. |
| 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 |
| factors | Numbers that when multiplied together give the product.Example: 2 3 6factors |
| multiple | The product of a number and any other number.Examples: 5, 10, 15, and 20 are all multiples of 5. |
| multiplication | An operation on two or more numbers that gives a product. |
| product | The answer to a multiplication problem.Example: 4 5 20product |
| Property of One forMultiplication | The property that states that the product ofany number and 1 is that number.Example: 7 1 7 |
| quotient | The answer in a division problem.Example: 32 4 8quotient |
| square number | The product of a whole number multiplied by itself.Example: 3 3 99 is a square number. |
| Zero Property ofMultiplication | The property which states that theproduct of any number and 0 is 0.Example: 8 0 0 |