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Math Unit_4
Division Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Decimal Point | A mark used to separate the ones and tenths places in decimals. |
Direction Symbol | Locates north, south, east, and west on a map. |
Dividend | The number that is being divided in division. For example, in 35/5=7, the dividend is 35. |
Divisor | The number that divides another number. For example, in 35/5=7, the divisor is 5. |
Magnitude Estimate | A very rough estimate. |
Map Key or Map Legend | A diagram that explains the symbols, markings, and colors on a map. |
Map Scale | Compares distances on the map with real distances such as 1 inch represents 100 miles. |
Multiples | A product of n and a counting number. For example, the multiples of 7 are 7, 14, 21, 28,… |
Quotient | The answer to a division problem. |
Remainder | An amount left over when one number is divided by another number. |
Variable | A letter or other symbol that represents a number. |