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MATH PLACE VALUE
MATH PLACE VALUE VOCABULARY MR G mles
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. From Latin: finger or toe | digit |
| 2. The two primary characteristics of our number system | symbol and location |
| 3. From Old French, from Latin: to be strong, valor | value |
| 4. A way to write fractions based on ten (tenths, hundreds, thousands, ten-thousands) | decimal |
| 5. A repeating cycle - three place value columns | period |
| 6. A number that, when multiplied by itself, will result in a given number | Square root |
| 7. Tells how many times a number is used as a factor | exponent |
| 8. Hindu-Arabic numeral system | The historical basis of our number system with roots in the 1st century |
| 9. A number with exactly two factors, one and itself | prime number |
| 10. A number with more than two factors | composite number |
| 11. Two numbers you can multiply together to get another number | factor pair |
| 12. The product of a number and any other whole number - the answer in skip counting | multiple |
| 13. Thousand | from swollen hundred |
| 14. An array of this number can be a square | Square number |
| 15. A system for writing very large or very small numbers | scientific notation |
| 16. A recipe / formula / procedure for performing a mathematical operations | Algorithm |
| 17. One of two or more numbers that can be multiplied together to get a product | factor |
| 18. A visual representation of multiplication | array |
| 19. The number that is going to be multiplied the number of times indicated by an exponent. The number of digits in a number system of the same name. | base |