Terminology 1
The process of replacing a number by another number of approximately the same value but having fewer digits is called ______
Rounding
A dot (.) which separates the whole number part from the decimal part is called a ___ ____
Decimal Point
The process of determining how many times one number is contained in another is called ____
Division
Top number in a fraction, expresses the number of equal parts of the whole number is called a ___
Numerator
A whole number larger than 1 that can be divided evenly only by itself and 1, the six smallest prime numbers are 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, and 13 is referred to as __ ___
Prime Numbers
The digits to the left and right of the decimal point. Each position has a name representing its value is called ______
Places
Any grouping of one or more digits are considered a ____
Numeral
The number left over if a dividend cannot be divided evenly, often placed over the divisor making a fraction is called a ___
Remainder
Fraction in which the numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator and expresses one or more whole numbers is called a ___ ____
Improper Fraction
The process of determining a common number that will evenly divide any one of the numerators and any one of the denominators in the fractions being multiplied. Then crossing out the numbers that were divided and writing in the new number that is remaining after the division is called ____
Cancellation
A number system using base 10 is called the _____
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Decimal Number System
Digits to the left of the decimal point are considered a ____ _____ _____
Whole Number Part
The result or the answer is also called a ____
Product
A whole number and a fraction is called a ___ ____
Mixed Number
The smallest number that can be divided evenly by all the unlike denominators is called a __ ___ ___
Least Common Denominator
The ten single numbers: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 0 are called ______
Digits
The process of combining two or more numbers into a sum is called _______
Addition
A number that can be divided evenly by all the unlike denominators is called a __ ___
Common Denominator
Fraction in which the numerator is less than the denominator is called a ___ ____
Proper Fraction
Bottom number in a fraction, expresses the number of equal parts the whole number is divided into is called a ___
Denominator
The solution to an addition problem is called a ____
SUM
The result when a larger number is subtracted from a smaller number is called a ___ ____
Negative Number
Part of a whole; the part is written above the whole and the numbers are separated by a bar is called a ___
Fraction
The largest number that will divide evenly into both the numerator and denominator is called a ___ ___ ___
Greatest Common Divisor
The smallest numerator and denominator possible to represent the original value of the fraction is referred to as ___ ___
Lowest Terms