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math vocab.
Term | Definition |
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sum | answer to a addition problem |
differance | answer to a subtraction problem |
product | answer to multiplication problem |
quotient | answer to a division problem |
whole number | are positive number without and decimals or fractional parts |
rational number | any number that can be expressed of two integers |
integer | the set of whole numbers and their opposites are a ratio of two numbers |
absolute value | the distance of a number on a number line. |
commutative property | the property that states two or more numbers that can be added |
associative property | the property that states that for all real numbers a, b, and c the sum is always the same |
distributive property | The distributive property lets you multiply a sum by multiplying each addend separately and then add the products. |
identity property | states that any time you multiply a number by 1, the result, or product, is that original number. |
opposite | two numbers that are an equal distance from zero on a number line |
additive inverse | the opposite of a number ` |
numeric expression | an expression that contains only only numbers and operations |
algebraic expression | an expression that contains at least one variable |
order of operations | a rule for evaluating expressions |
variable | a symbol used to represent a quantity that can change |
constant | a value that does not change |
coefficient | the number that is multiplied by the variable in an algebraic expression |
evaluate | to find the value of a numerical or algebraic expression |
simplify | |
solution | |
term | |
like term | |
perimeter | |
expression | |
equation | |
x-axis | |
y-axis | |
bar graph | |
line graph | |
steam and leaf plot | |
box an whisker plot | |
circle graph | |
measures of central tendency | |
measures of variability | |
mean | |
median | |
mode | |
range | |
outlier | |
lower extreme | |
upper extreme | |
first quartile | |
second quartile | |
third quartile | |
interquartile range | |
percent | |
ratio | |
rate | |
unit rate | |
multiplicative inverse | |
reciprocal | |
equivalent | |
compare | |
repeating decimal |