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Math Topic 2 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| compatible numbers | Numbers that are easy to compute with mentally |
| compensation | adjusting one number to make a computation easier and balancing the adjustment by changing another number |
| commutative property of addition | states addends can be added in any order and the sum remains the same. 4 + 5 = 5 + 4 |
| addend | a number that is added to another |
| associative property of addition | states that addends can be regrouped and the sum remains the same (3 + 2) + 7 = 3 + (2 + 7) |
| equivalent | two numbers or expressions that have the same value |
| sum | the answer to an addition problem |
| difference | the answer to a subtraction problem |