Multiplication
Factor
the numbers you multiply to get the product
Divide
To separate into equal groups
Estimate
To find an answer that is CLOSE to the exact amount.
Round
To replace a number with another number that is about how many or how much.
Period
each group of three digits in a multi-digit number, usually separated by commas or spaces.
Product
The result of multiplying factors
Dividend
The number that is to be divided into in a division problem.
Compatible numbers
Numbers that are easy to compute mentally.
Five or more:
up the score!
Standard Form
A way to write numbers by using the digits 0-9, with each digit having a place value.
Associative Property of Multiplication
The property that states that when the order of two factors is changed the product remains the same.
Divisible
A number is divisible by another number if is the quotient is a counting number and the remainder is zero.
Place value
The value of a digit in a number based on the location of the digit.
Four or less:
Let it rest!
Fact Family
A set of related multiplication and division equations, or subtraction and addition equations.
Regroup
To exchange amounts of equal value to rename a number. Also called "carrying" in multiplication and addition.
Quotient
The number, not including the remander, that results from dividing.
Multiple
The product of a number and a counting number is called a multiple of the number.
The inverse operation of addition is:
subtraction
Fraction
A number that names a part of a whole or part of a group.
Commutative Property of Multiplication
The property that sates that you can group factors in different ways and still get the same Product.
Remainder
The amount left over when a number cannot be divided equally.
Equal Groups
Groups that have the same number of objects.
The inverse operation of division is:
multiplication
Venn Diagram
A diagram that shows the relationships among sets of things.