This is what "G" stands for in GEMS
What is Grouping Symbols?
These two things must be done before Mrs. Heinzmann will give you the hall pass to leave the classroom.
What is "putting your cell phone on her desk and signing the log sheet?"
This is the property that says that if you are adding numbers a, b, and c, then (a+b) +c = a + (b+c)
What is the Associative Property of Addition?
This is what you call the "x" in 3x + 5 = 7.
What is a variable?
Numbers like pi belong to this number set
What are irrational numbers?
This is what "E" stands for in GEMS
What is Exponents?
These are the days and times of Mrs. Heinzmann's office hours
What are Tuesdays from 3:00 to 3:30 and Thursdays from 2:30 to 3:00?
This is the Property of Mathematics that states that if a x b = 0, then either a = 0, b = 0, or both a & b = 0
What is the Zero Product Property?
This is what the "3" represents in 3x + 5 = 7
What is a coefficient?
Zero is not a member of this set.
What are Natural (Counting) numbers?
This is what "M" stands for in GEMS
What is "Multiplication and Division?"
How much are tests and quizzes worth in Mrs. Heinzmann's class?
What is 55%?
This is the property that says that if you are multiplying three numbers, a x b x c, then a x b x c = c x b x a.
What is the Commutative Property of Multiplication (and Addition)?
A number that is NOT associated with a variable is called this.
What is a constant?
The difference between Integers and Whole Numbers
What is "Integers include negative numbers and Whole numbers are only positive?"
This is what the "S" stands for in GEMS.
What is "Subtraction and Addition?"
How much is the final worth in Mrs. Heinzmann's class?
What is 10%?
This is the Property of Mathematics that states that if 1 is multiplied by any number, the answer is the original number - a x 1 = a.
What is the Identity Property of Multiplication?
This is what the "2" represents in x2
What is an exponent?
These numbers may be expressed as decimals that repeat
What are Rational numbers?
This is the reason that Multiplication and Division and Subtraction and Addition are placed together in the Order of Operations
What is, "Because they are Inverse Operations?"
What is the main quiet signal that Mrs. Heinzmann uses?
What is a chime?
This is the Property of Mathematics that states that for every nonzero number a, a x [1/a] = 1
What is the Inverse Property of Multiplication?
The difference between a numeric expression and an algebraic expression
What is, "an algebraic expression has variables and a numeric expression only has numbers?
These numbers are not members of the Real Number System, and are associated with the symbol i
What are Imaginary (Complex) Numbers?