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Math Vocab Words
A list of math Vocab words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Numerator | The number above the line in a common fraction showing how many parts are taken away from the denominator |
| Denominator | Number below the line in a common fraction, divisor |
| Absolute value | The number of spaces a number is away from zero |
| Integer | A whole number, not a fraction |
| Opposites | Same absolute value on different sides of zero |
| Ratio | The comparison of two different magnitudes |
| Rate | Ratio between two different units |
| Unit rate | Ratio of two units in which the second term is one |
| Unit price | Price of an object per one |
| Reciprocal | Transposing the numerator and denominator |
| Varibale | The letter that replaces an unknown number |
| Proportion | An equation stating that two ratios are equal |
| Equation | A number sentence that states two values are equal |
| Tax | The sum of money the government demands to a type of product |
| Commision | Earnings asked on percentage of the total amount of sales |
| Percent | Per hundred |