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Prealgebra Ch 1 Vocab

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The numbers 0, 1, 2, 3, and so on are called _______ numbers.   Whole  
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The whole numbers and their opposites are called ___________.   Integers  
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In an addition problem, the numbers being added are called ___________.   Addends  
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The distance a number is from 0 on the number line is called its _____________________ value.   Absolute  
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The answer to an addition problem is called a ______________.   Sum  
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Numbers that are the same distance from 0 on the number line but on opposite sides of 0 are _____.   Opposites  
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Finding a number that is close to the original number but easier to work with:   Rounding  
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Use rounded numbers to get an approximate answer   Estimate  
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Rounding numbers to the highest possible place, so that all the digits become zero except the first one is called ______________ rounding.   Front end  
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In a multiplication problem, the numbers being multiplied are called ___________.   Factors  
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The answer to a multiplication problem   Product  
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The answer to a division problem   Quotient  
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The ________ tells how many times a number is used as a factor in repeated multiplication.   Exponent  
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3 * 4 * 5 = 3 * 5 * 4 illustrates the __________ property of multiplication.   Commutative  
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(2 + 5) + 5 = 2 + (5 + 5) illustrates the ________ property of addition.   Associative  
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3(6 + 2) = 3 * 6 + 3 * 2 illustrates the _________ property.   Distributive  
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