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Rational Numbers
6/7 Compacted Math, Unit 1 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| greater than | used to compare two numbers when the first number is larger than the second number |
| absolute value | the distance a number is from zero on a number line; always positive |
| inequality statement | shows numbers in the correct order using the comparing symbols < or > |
| less than | used to compare two numbers when the first number is smaller than the second number |
| negative numbers | numbers less than zero |
| opposites | two numbers that have the same absolute value but different signs |
| positive numbers | numbers greater than zero |
| rational numbers | any number that can be written as a fraction |
| divisor | the number by which another number is divided |
| dividend | the number that is being split; the total amount being divided |
| quotient | the result of a division problem |
| reciprocal | one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1; for example, 4/3 and 3/4 |
| numerator | the number written above the line in a fraction that tells how many equal parts there are in the fraction |
| denominator | the number written below the line in a fraction that tells how many equal parts it takes to make a whole |
| integers | the set of positive whole numbers, their opposites, and 0 |
| sum | the result of an addition problem |
| difference | the result of a subtraction problem |
| product | the result of a multiplication problem |
| origin | the intersection of the x- and y-axes in a coordinate plane, described by the ordered pair (0, 0) |
| coordinate plane | a system formed by the intersection of a horizontal number line, called the x-axis, and a vertical number line, called the y-axis |
| quadrants | the four regions in a coordinate plane separated by the x-axis and y-axis |
| ordered pair/coordinates | a pair of numbers that gives the location of a point on a coordinate grid as its value on the x and y axis (x, y) |
| x-axis | the horizontal number line in a coordinate plane |
| y-axis | the vertical number line in a coordinate plane |
| x-coordinate | the x-value of an ordered pair, represents the horizontal placement of the point in the coordinate plane |
| y-coordinate | the y-value of an ordered pair, represents the vertical placement of the point in the coordinate plane |
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