Properties
The product of zero and any number is zero.
The zero property (of multiplication).
The answer to a multiplication problem.
Product
A whole number with a part of the whole to the right of a point.
Decimal number
The number of pieces that are available in a fractional whole
Numerator
Example:
4 + 5
What product is described?:
The product of 1 and any number is that number.
The identity property (of multiplication)
The answer to a division problem.
Quotient
A number used to name a part of a whole broken into a specific number of parts.
Fraction
The first position to the right of the decimal.
Tenths
Example:
14 x 2 = 28
Equation
Name the property described?:
a x b = b x a
The commutative property (of multiplication)
A small number that indicates the operation of repeated multiplication.
Exponent
A matching multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.
Common denominator
A number written as a whole number and a fraction.
Mixed Number
P.E.M.D.A.S.
Order of Operations
What property is described?:
(a x b) x c = a x (b x c)
The associative property (of multiplication).
A multiple of two or more numbers.
Common Multiple
The number of parts in a whole, in a fraction.
Denominator
The second position to the right of the decimal.
Hundredths
Powers of Ten:
When you divide by powers of ten, the decimal moves to the [left or right]...
Left
What property is described?:
a x (b + c) = (a x b) + (a x c)
The distributive property.
The smallest nonzero number that is a multiple of two or more numbers.
Least common multiple.
Fractions that reduce to the same number.
Equivalent fractions
A fraction with a numerator that is greater than the denominator.
Improper fraction
Powers of Ten:
When you multiply by powers of ten, the decimal moves to the [left or right]...
Right