| Question |
Answer |
| A number used as a repeated factor. |
base |
| Numbers that are close to a dividend and divisor and divide evenly, with no remainder. |
compatible numbers |
| A whole number that has more than two whole-number factors. |
composite |
| Having the same value. |
equivalent |
| An answer that is close to the exact answer and is found by rounding, by using front-end digits, by clustering, or by using compatible numbers to compute. |
estimate |
| The number that indicates how many times the base is used as a factor. |
exponent |
| A number that is multiplied by another number to get a product. |
factor |
| The largest common factor of two or more given numbers. |
GCF |
| The set of whole numbers and their opposites. |
integer |
| The order in which the operations are done within an expression |
order of operations |
| The value of a number represented by a base and an exponent |
power |
| A whole number greater than 1 that has exactly two factors, itself and 1 |
prime number |
| Any number that can be expressed as a ratio where a and b are integers and b 0 |
rational number |
| One of two numbers whose product is 1 |
reciprocal |
| A decimal in which one or more digits repeat endlessly |
repeating decimal |
| The result of combining like terms in an expression |
simplest form |
| A number raised to the third power. |
cubed |
| The bottom number of a fraction that tells how many equal parts are in the whole. |
denominator |
| The result when one number is subtracted from another. |
difference |
| The number to be divided in a division problem. |
dividend |
| Can be divided by a number without leaving a remainder. |
divisible |
| The number you are dividing by in a division problem. |
divisor |
| A fraction in which the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator. |
improper fraction |
| A number made up of a whole number that is not zero and a fraction. |
mixed number |
| The product of any number and any nonzero whole number is a multiple of that number. |
multiple |
| An integer less than zero. |
negative integer |
| The top number of a fraction that tells how many parts of a whole are being considered. |
numerator |
| An integer greater than zero. |
positive integer |
| The result when two or more numbers are multiplied. |
product |
| A fraction in which the numerator is less than the denominator. |
proper fraction |
| The result when one number is divided by another. |
quotient |
| To write a fraction or expression in simplest form. |
simplify |
| A number raised to the second power. |
squared |
| The result when two or more numbers are added. |
sum |
| A decimal number that ends or terminates. |
terminating decimal |
| +1 + -1 = 0 |
zero pairs |
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