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math vocab chapter 2
math vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| base | numbers in problem that are easy to work with metally. |
| cubed | a number raised to the third power |
| exponnent | in a power the number of times the base is used as a factor |
| power of ten | a number like 10 100 1000 and so on. it is the rusult of using only 10 as a factor |
| compatible numbers | number in a problem that are easy to work with mentally |
| distributive property | to multiply a sum by a number multiply each added by the number and add the products. |
| power | a number obtained by raising a base number to exponet |
| prime factorization | a way of expresing a composite number as a product of its prime factors. |
| property | a number raised to the second power |