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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| denominator | the number below the line in a common fraction; a divisor. a figure representing the total population in terms of which statistical values are expressed. |
| numerator | the number above the line in a common fraction showing how many of the parts indicated by the denominator are taken, for example, 2 in 2/3. |
| fraction | a number expressed as a quotient, in which a numerator is divided by a denominator. |
| dividend | a number to be divided by another number. |
| divisor | a number by which another number is to be divided. |
| factor | a number or algebraic expression that divides another number or expression evenly |
| product | a product is the result of multiplication, or an expression that identifies factors to be multiplied |
| quotient | a result obtained by dividing one quantity by another. |
| simplify | a fraction means to make it as simple as possible. |
| multiple | a number that can be divided by another number without a remainder. "15, 20, or any other multiple of five" |
| constant speed | When the speed of an object remains the same |
| common factor | When we find the factors of two or more numbers, and then find some factors are the same ("common"), then they are the "common factors |
| common multiple | the least common multiple, lowest common multiple, or smallest common multiple of two integers |
| diameter | a diameter of a circle is any straight line segment that passes through the center of the circle and whose endpoints lie on the circle. |
| convert | To change a value or expression from one form to another. |
| substitute | integration by substitution, also known as u-substitution or change of variables, is a method for evaluating integrals and antiderivatives. |
| rate | a rate is the ratio between two related quantities in different units. |
| equivelent rate |