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Hesi Math
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Digit | Any number 1 through 9 and 0 |
| Place Value | The value of the positon of a digit in a number |
| Product | The answer to a multiplication problem |
| Dividend | The number being divided |
| Divsisor | The numer by which the dividend is divided |
| Quotient | The answer to a division problem |
| Remainder | The portion of the dividend that is not evenly divisible by the divisosor |
| Place Value | Each diit in a number occupies a position called a place value |
| Numerator | The top number of the fraction. Represents the pieces. |
| Denominator | Bottom number of the fraction. Represents the total or whole amount. |
| Freaction Bar | line that separates the mumerator from the denominator |
| Factor | A number that divides evenly into another number |
| Least Common Denomiator (LCD) | The smallest multiple that two numbers share |
| Improper Fraction | A fraction where the numerator is larger than the denominator |
| Proper Fraction | A fraction where the denominator is larger that the numerator |
| Common Denominator | Two or more fractions having the same denominator |
| Reciprocals | Pairs of numbers that equal 1 when multiplied together |
| Terminating Decimals | A decimal that is not continuous |
| Ratios | A relationship between two numbers |
| Proportion | Two ratios that have equal values |
| Percent | Per hundred (part per hundred) |
| Variable | A letter representing an unknown quanity |
| Constant | A number that cannot change |
| Expression | Mathmatical sentence containing constants and variables |
| Exponent | A number or symbol placed above and after another number or symbol |
| 0* Celsius is | 32* F (The freezing point of water) |
| 100* Celcius is | 212* F ( The boiling point of water) |
| 1 Kilometer = | 1,000 Meters |
| 1 Meter = | 100 centimeters |
| 1 Centimeter = | 10 Milimeters |
| 2.54 Centimeters = | 1 inch |
| 1 Mile = how many yards | 1,760 Yards |
| 1 Mile = how many feet | 5,280 feet |
| 1 yard = how many feet | 3 feet |
| 1 foot = how many inches | 12 inches |
| 1 liter = how many milliliters | 1,000 mililiters |
| 1 mililiter = how many cubic centimeters | 1 cubic centimeter |
| 1 gallon = how many quarts | 4 quarts |
| 1 gallon = how many ounces | 128 ounces |
| 1 quart = how many pints | 2 pints |
| 1 pint = how many cunps | 2 cups |
| 1 cup - how many ounces | 8 ounces |
| 1 ounce = how many milliliters (cubic centimeters ) | 30 milliliters |
| 1 kilogram = how many grams | 1,000 grams |
| 1 gram = how many milligrams | 1,000 miligrams |
| 1 ton = how many pounds | 2,000 pounds |
| 1 pound = how many ounces | 16 ounces |
| 1 pound = how many kilograms | 2.2 kilograms |