rational number vocad Flashcards
unit fraction
a fraction with a numerator of 1
multiplicative inverse
when you multiply a number by it multiplicative inverse the product is 1
reciprocal
the multiplicative inverse of a number with fractions the numerator and the denominator are switched
partial quotient
a strategy used to divide multi-digit numbers the quotient you get in each step are called”partial
factor
a number you multiply
factor pair
two numbers that are multiplied together to give aa product
prime factorization
a way to write a composite number as a product of prime numbers
greatest common factors
the greatest factor two numbers have in common
origin
where the x and y meet
order pair
a pair of numbers that describe the location of the point on the map
opposites
two numbers are opposites if they are the same distance from 0 on the number line but opposite sides of zero
integers
the set of whole numbers and their opposite
positive
a number greater than 0
negative
a number less than 0
absolute value
a numbers distance form 0 on the number line