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Math Unit 3 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| dividend | the number in division that is being divided |
| divisor | in division, the number that divides another number |
| quotient | the result of dividing one number by another number |
| model | a representation of a real-world object or situation |
| numerator | the number above the line in a fraction |
| denominator | the number below the line in a fraction |
| mixed number | a number that is written using both a whole number and a fraction |
| compare | to determine which value is greater than, less than, or equal to another value |
| benchmark | a well-known number or measure that can be used to check whether other numbers, measures, or estimates make sense |
| equivalent fractions | fractions that name the same number |
| interval | distance between units or fractions of units on a number line |
| improper fraction | a fractions with a numerator that is larger than the denominator |