Mathematics Vocabulary

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Fraction

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A part of a whole, represented as a/b where 'a' is the numerator and 'b' is the denominator.

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Numerator

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The top number in a fraction, representing how many parts are being considered.

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Denominator

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The bottom number in a fraction, representing the total number of equal parts.

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Mixed Number

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A number consisting of a whole number and a fraction.

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Product

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The result of a multiplication operation.

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Area Model

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A visual representation of multiplication using rectangles to show parts of a whole.

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Algorithm

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A step-by-step procedure for calculations.

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Scaling

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Adjusting the size of a number by multiplying.

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Greater Than 1

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A fraction where the numerator is larger than the denominator.

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Less Than 1

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A fraction where the numerator is smaller than the denominator.