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Math Benchmark 2
Math Vocabulary Benchmark 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Decimal | A part of a whole number. |
| Fraction | The greatest factor that divides two numbers. |
| Improper Fraction | A fraction in which the numberator is larger than the denominator. |
| Equivalent Fractions | Fractions that are equal. |
| Greatest Common Factor | The greatest factor that divides two numbers. |
| Whole Number | A number that can be divided by another number without a remainder. |
| Mixed Number | A whole number and a fraction. |
| Multiple | The product of two numbers being multiplied. |
| Sum | The answer to an addition problem. |
| Numerator | The number above the fraction line which shows the parts taken from the whole. |
| Denominator | The number below the fraction line which shows the whole amount. |
| Benchmark Fraction | Commonly used fractions that you can judge other numbers against. |
| Least Common Multiple | The lowest quantity that is a multiple of two or more quantities. |
| Visual Fraction Model | A visual model demonstrating the part of the whole. |
| Decomposition | Breaking apart a fraction into its equal units. |
| Factors | Two numbers that, when multiplied together, equal another number, or product. |
| Prime Number | A number greater than 1 that has only 2 factors, 1 and itself. |
| Composite Number | A number that has more than 2 factors. |
| Tenths | One of ten equal parts. |
| Hundreths | One of hundred equal parts. |