Chapter 2 Flashcards
(13 cards)
Estimate
A calculated guess that is close to the exact number.
Reasonable
An estimate that is close to the actual number.
Front-end-estimation
Using the front digit to get an estimate.
Rounding
To get an approximate value.
Product
Answer when one number is multiplied by another.
Quotient
Answer when one number is divided by another.
Dividend
The number in a division problem that is being divided.
Factor
The numbers that you multiply to get the product or multiple.
Multiple
The product or answer to a multiplication problem.
Least Common Multiple
The smallest multiple or more number have.
Common Factor
A factor two or more numbers have in common.
Greatest Common Factor
The largest Factor two or more numbers have.
Prime Number
A number that only has two factors.