Chapter 1(A) Review

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What is a factor in mathematics?

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A factor is a number that divides another number without leaving a remainder.

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What is the greatest common factor (GCF)?

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The GCF is the largest number that divides two or more numbers without leaving a remainder.

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What is prime factorization?

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Prime factorization is expressing a number as the product of its prime factors.

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What is a quotient in division?

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The quotient is the result of dividing one number by another.

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What is a dividend in division?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided in a division problem.

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What is a divisor in division?

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The divisor is the number by which the dividend is divided.

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How do you find the cost per item?

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To find the cost per item, divide the total cost by the number of items.

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What is the formula for finding the GCF of two numbers?

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The GCF can be found using the prime factorization method or the listing method.

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What is the relationship between factors and multiples?

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Factors are numbers that divide another number, while multiples are the result of multiplying a number by an integer.

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What is the prime factorization of 30?

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30 = 2 x 3 x 5.