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Math Vocabulary
Unit 1 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Factor | A number you can multiply with another number to get a product. |
| Prime Number | A number that only has two factors. 1 and itself. |
| Composite Number | A number that has more than two factors. |
| Product | The answer you get when you multiply. |
| Remainder | The amount left over after you divide |
| Reasonable | An answer that makes sense and is close to what you expect. |
| Perimeter | The distance all the way around a 2-dimesional shape. |
| Area | How much space is inside a 2-dimesional shape. |
| Volume | How much space is inside a 3-D shape. |
| Distributive Property | A math rule that lets you break apart a multiplication problem. |
| Algorithm | A step-by-step set of rules for solving a problem. |
| Inverse Operation | An opposite math operation that undoes another. |
| Divided | The big number you are dividing (Total) |
| Divisor | The number you are dividing by. |
| Quotient | The answer you get when you divide. |