Chapter 2 Flashcards
(12 cards)
A calculated guess that is close to the exact number.
Estimate
An estimate that is close to the actual answer.
Reasonable
Using the front digit to get an estimate
Front end estimation
To give an approximate value
Rounding
Answer when 1 number is multiplied by another
Prouduct
Answer when 1 number is divided by another
Quotient
The number in the division problem is divided into the dividend.
Divisor
The number in a division problem that is being divided
Dividend
The number that you multiply to get the product or multiple
Factor
The product or answer to a multiplication problem.
Multiple
The smallest multiple 2 or more numbers have in common
Least common factor
A factor that 2 of more numbers have in common
Common factor