Things You Do or Use in Math
This word means to find similarities, but in math this is what we do when we use greater or less than
What is compare?
A number based on tens. For example, 0.05
What is a decimal?
The small number above the base that also means power. For example, 2 to the third power is 8.
What is an exponent?
Shows parts of a whole. Has a numerator and denominator
What is a fraction?
A two-dimensional plane formed by the intersection of two number lines and is used for graphing
What is the coordinate plane?
To determine using math calculations
The result of multiplying a number by another number. For example, 4 x 5 is 20.
What is a multiple?
This word means to multiply a number by itself.
What is squared?
Comparison of two numbers with the same units. For example, 3 to 4 or 3:4.
What is a ratio?
The horizontal line on the coordinate plane
What is the x-axis?
To study or examine something in detail; to look at how the parts fit together
What is analyze?
A number that only has two factors, one and itself. For example, 5 = 5 x 1.
What is a prime number?
This word means to multiply a number by itself three times.
What is cubed?
A number that can be written as a fraction
What is a rational number?
The vertical line on the coordinate plane
What is the y-axis?
A rule or fact written with math symbols; for example area of a rectangle = length times width
A number than has many factors. For example, 12 = 1 x 12, 2 x 6, 3 x 4.
What is a composite number?
What is a coefficient?
A never ending, non-repeating decimal that cannot be written as a fraction
What is an irrational number?
Same shape, same size
What is congruent?
When a number or variable is directly outside a pair of parentheses, then that number or variable is multiplied to all the terms inside the parentheses. An example is 3(x + 5) = 3x + 15.
What is the distributive property?
The distance a number is from zero on the number line.
What is absolute value?
Each input has a single output
What is a function?
The most famous irrational number
What is Pi?
The online graphing calculator that you can use on the EOC testing and in math class
What is Desmos?