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Topic Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Denominator | The bottom part of a fraction. |
Numerator | The top part of a fraction. |
Fraction | A Piece of a whole. Examples: 1/3, 3/4, 2/7 |
Dividend | A number being divided by the divisor. |
Divisor | The 2nd number in a division problem. |
Product | A solution to a multiplication problem |
Quotient | The solution to a division problem. |
Simplify | To reduce a number to its simplest form. |
Multiples | Products and are infinite. |
Constant Speed | The speed stays the same overtime. |
Common Factor | Used to simplify. |
Common Multiple | A common multiple of 2 numbers |
Diameter | A segment that passes through the center of a circle and has both endpoints on the circle. It could also mean the length of a segment. |
Convert (Conversion) | To convert to something else. |
Substitute | To replace the variable with a number. |
Rate | A ratio involving two quantities measured in different units. |
Equivalent Rate | To divide or multiply the numerator and the denominator by the same number. |
Unit Rate | The rate for one given quantity. |
Ratio | Every x units of one quantity there are y units of another quantity. |
Equivalent Ratios | Ratios that express the same relationship. |
Unit Price | The price of one item. |
Formula | A rule for algebraic expressions. |
Units of measure | The definite magnitude of a quantity. |
Proportion | Two equal ratios (fraction). Also a comparison of two things according to their particular relationship in measurement. When the relationship is equal. |