Math Vocabulary Flashcards

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What is an array?

Back

A systematic arrangement of objects, usually in rows and columns.

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What are compatible numbers?

Back

Numbers that are easy to compute with mentally.

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What does it mean to estimate?

Back

To find an approximate value.

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What are factors?

Back

Numbers that can be multiplied together to get another number.

Front

What is a partial product?

Back

The product of one part of a multiplication problem.

Front

What is a product?

Back

The result of multiplying two or more numbers.

Front

What does rounding mean?

Back

Adjusting a number to the nearest specified value.

Front

What is a variable?

Back

A symbol used to represent a number in mathematical expressions.

Front

Which numbers are NOT factors of 12?

1 3 5 6 8

Back

5 and 8

Front

Which 2 numbers are good estimates for the product of 17 × 23.

600 400 300 200 100

Back

400 and 300