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Ch.5 Math vocabulary
math vocabulary for ch.5
Question | Answer |
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Dimensional Analysis | A process of analyzing units to decide which conversation factors to use. |
Least common denominator (LCD) | The least common denominator of two or more fractions is the least common multiple of their denominators. |
Least common multiple (LCM) | The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is a common multiple. |
Multiple | A multiple of a number is the product of that number and any nonzero whole number. |
Reciprocal | Reciprocals are two numbers with a product of 1. |
Repeating Decimal | A repeating decimal is a decimal in which the same block of digits repeats without end. The symbol for a repeating decimal is a bar drawn over the digit or digits that repeat. |
Terminating Decimal | Terminating decimal is a decimal with a finite number of digits. |