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Math Vocabulary

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Definition
balance   to compare the entries in a check register to the bank's records of the deposits and withdrawals and to fix any errors found  
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base   a number that has an exponent  
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composite   a number that has more than two factors  
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deposit   money added to a bank account  
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distributive property   the property that states multiplying one factor by the addends of another factor is equal to multiplying the two factors  
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fair number cube   a cube that has an equal amount of each number on its faces, such as dice  
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greatest common factor (GCF)   the largest factor that two or more numbers have in common  
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improper fractions   fractions in which the numerator is larger than the denominator  
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least common denominator (LCD)   a number that is the smallest multiple of two or more denominators  
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least common multiple (LCM)   a number that is the smallest multiple of two or more numbers  
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mean   the number found by adding two or more numbers and dividing the sum by the total number of addends; also called the average  
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milli-   metric prefix meaning one thousandth  
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centi-   metric prefix meaning one hundredth  
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kilo-   metric prefix meaning one thousand  
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mixed number   a number that includes a whole number and a proper fraction  
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percent   the number of parts out of 100  
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plane   a flat surface that extends in all directions without end  
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prime   a number whose only factors are one and itself  
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proper fraction   a fraction that has a numerator less than its denominator  
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range   the difference between the largest number and the smallest number in a data set  
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ray   a set of points that starts at an endpoint and continues infinitely in one direction along a straight path  
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straight angle   an angle that is 180 degrees  
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thousandths   one part of one whole divided into one thousand parts; the third place value after the decimal  
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Venn diagram   a diagram that uses circles or other shapes to compare different sets and to show how the sets overlap  
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withdraw   money subtracted from a bank account  
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