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CHAPTER 5 VOCAB.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Compatible Numbers | numbers that are easy to compute with mentally |
| Decimal | a number with one or more digits to the right of the decimal point |
| Decimal Point | a symbol used to separate the ones place from the tenths place in decimal numbers |
| Dividend | the number that is to be divided in a division problem |
| Division | the process of sharing a number of items to find how many equal groups can be made or how many items will be in each equal group; the opposite operation of multiplication |
| Estimate | a number that is close to an exact amount |
| Hundredth | one of one hundred equal parts |
| Quotient | the number, not including the remainder, that results from dividing |
| Tenth | one of ten equal parts |