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Math-operations voc.
Vocabulary related to the four mathematical operations
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| The number being divided in a division problem | dividend |
| The number that does the dividing in a division problem | divisor |
| The answer to a division problem | quotient |
| A number that is multiplied by another number | factor |
| The answer to a multiplication problem | product |
| A sentence that is made up numbers and a relation symbol (=, <, >) | equation |
| The amount left over when a number cannot be divided equally | remainder |
| A number that is added to another | addend |
| The process of finding the total number of items | addition |
| The answer to a subtraction problem | difference |
| The starting number in a subtraction problem | minuend |
| The number being subtracted in a subtraction problem | subtrahend |