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Rational Numbers
Math Unit 3 Test
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Integer | A whole number; can be positive or negative |
| Rational Number | Group of numbers that include positive and negative integers, decimals, and fractions |
| Additive Inverse | Two numbers that add to 0; opposites (i.e. 5 and -5) |
| Opposite | Numbers that are the same distance away from zero in the other direction; additive inverses. Ex: 4 and -4 |
| Commutative Property | States that order does not matter for addition and multiplication |
| Distance | A positive number that describes how far apart two numbers are |
| Change | A number that describes how far apart two numbers are AND also shows a direction |
| Absolute Value | Describes the distance a number is from zero; always positive |
| Equivalent | Equal in value |