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Math Terms Unit 1
There are important math terms for unit 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| positive numbers | numbers greater than 0 |
| negative numbers | numbers less than 0 |
| opposites | On a number line, they are the same distance from 0 but on different sides. |
| integers | the set of all whole numbers and their opposites |
| inequality | A mathematical statement showing that the relationship between quantities is not equal. |
| absolute value | the distance from 0 on a number line; shown as | | |
| rational number | a number that can be written as a/b; a and b are integers and b is not equal to 0. |
| least common multiple | the least number that is a multiple of two of more numbers |
| greatest common factor | the largest common factor or two or more given numbers |
| reciprocals | two numbers whose product is one. |