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Unit 4 - Lesson 1: Basic Math Flashcards

1
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Any member of the following group: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5..

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Whole number

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2
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The process of combining numbers

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Adding

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3
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Taking one number away from another number to make a smaller total

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Subtraction

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4
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A short hand of repeated additions

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Multiplication

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5
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The process of finding how many times one number is contained within another

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Division

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Represents part of a hole that has been broken into pieces

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Fraction

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A fraction that is less than one(The numerator is less than the denominator)

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Proper fraction

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A fraction that is equal to or greater than one (The numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator)

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Improper fraction

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Any real number expressed in bass 10; another way of writing a number that is less than one

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Decimal

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10
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Indicates the beginning of a decimal

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Decimal point

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In percentage problems, the rate is expressed either by the word percent or by the symbol %

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Rate

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12
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This term refers to the whole amount to which the rate is applied

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Base

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13
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The part of the base, or part of the whole, that you were often asked to calculate. It’s the number that results from multiplying the base by the rate

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Percentage

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14
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The money you receive in your paycheck after deductions

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Net salary

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15
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The amount of money taken out of a salary for taxes, medical insurance, union dues, charity contributions, treatment funds, and so on

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Deductions

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16
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The total salary before deductions are subtracted

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Gross salary

17
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This interest is found by multiplying a base amount by an interest rate or percent and factoring in the consideration of time

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Simple interest

18
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The interest that is added to the principal and future interest is calculated on both the principal and the interest

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Compound interest

19
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Units of length, weight, and capacity are derived from these units

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Base units

20
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A number by which an amount in one unit is multiplied to obtain the same amount in a different unit

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Conversion factor

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