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Number System WJMS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Product | A number that is the result of multiplication |
| Quotient | A number that is a result of division |
| GCF (Greatest Common Factor) | The largest factor that two or more numbers have in common |
| LCM (Least Common Multiple) | The smallest number (other than zero) that two or more numbers have in common |
| Sum | The number you get by adding two or more numbers together |
| Difference | The amount left after one number is subtracted from another number |
| Dividend | A number that is divided by another number |
| Divisor | A number by which another number is to be divided |
| Multiples | The product of a given whole number and an integer |
| Opposite | Two numbers whose product is one. The opposite of a fraction can be found by inverting that fraction (switching the denominator and numerator) |
| Factor | When two or more integers are multiplied, each number is a factor of the product. "To distribute" means to write the number or term as a product of it's factors. |
| formula | a step-by-step solution to a problem |
| Distributive Property | The sum of two addends multiplied by a number equals the sum of the product of each addend and that number |