Chapter
A special set of rules which gives the order in which calculations are done in an expressions
Order of Operations
A number in a sequence.
Term
The number that divides the dividend
Divisor
One of 100 equal parts
Hundredth
One of 1000 equal parts
Thousaths
The answer in a multiplication problem.
Product
The property which states multiplying a sum by a number is the same as multiplying each addend in the sum by the number and then adding the products.
Distributive Property
A method of dividing in which multiples of the divisor are subtracted from the dividend than the quotients are added together.
Partial Quotient
The value of each digit in a number based on the location of the digit.
Place Value
A number multiplied by another number to find a product.
Factor
Opposite operations, or operations that undo each other.
Inverse operations
A number that shows how many times the base is used as a factor
Exponent
In two dimensions, one side of the triange or parallelogram that is used to help find the area.
Base
Numbers that are easy to compute with mentally.
Compatible Numbers
The number that is to be divided in a division problem.
Dividend
An ordered list of numbers
Sequence
A familiar number used as a point of reference
BenchMark
The number that results from dividing.
Quotient
Each group of three digits separated by commas in a multi-digit number.
Period
One of ten equal parts
Tenths
To find the value of a numerical or algebraic expression.
Evaluate
A mathematical phrase that uses only numbers and operation signs.
Numerical Expression
The amount left over when a number cannot be divided equally.
Remainder
The number used as a repeated factor
Base
To replace a number with one that is simpler and is approximately the same size as the original number.
Round