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lesson 8 math vocab
6th grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| estimate | to find an approximate answer |
| quotient | the result of a division problem |
| dividend | in a division problem, the number being divided |
| divisor | in a division problem, the number being divided by |
| decimal number | a number containing a decimal point that separates a whole number from fractional place value |
| compatible numbers | numbers that are close in value to the actual numbers but easier to add, subtract, multiply and divide |
| powers of ten | numbers that are formed by multiplying 10 by itself any number of times |