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Unit 1 Math Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rational Number | any number that can be expressed as a fraction |
| Integer | positive and negative whole numbers, including zero |
| Absolute Value | the distance a number is from zero |
| Percent | out of 100 |
| Equivalent Fractions | fractions that have the same value |
| Opposites | two numbers that are the same distance from zero but on opposite sides of the number line. |
| Commutative Property | it states that in addition and multiplication, order does not matter |
| Associative Property | states that you can add or multiply regardless of how the numbers are grouped (it does not matter where you put the parenthesis) |
| Benchmark | reference number used to estimate the size of other numbers |
| Distributive Property | lets you multiply a sum by multiplying each addend separately and then add the products |