Chapter 7 Vocabulary

A _______ is a number sentence that uses the equal sign to show that two amounts are equal.

• related facts

• equation

• inverse operation

• order of operations

What is the answer to a multiplication problem?

• dividend

• factor

• product

• divisor

What do you call the set of rules that gives the order in which calculations are done to solve a problem?

• inverse operations

• related facts

• divisor

• order of operations

To _____ means to separate or partition into equal groups.

• divisor

• multiply

• divide

• dividend

What do you call the number being divided?

• dividend

• divisor

• quotient

• factor

______ is the process of sharing the number of items to find out how many groups can be made or how many items will be in a group.

• multiply

• division

• related facts

• dividend

______ is the number that divides the dividend.

• dividend

• quotient

• divisor

• partitioner

You multiply these numbers to find a product.

• dividend

• factors

• quotient

• related facts

What do you call operations that undo one another?

• division

• related facts

• order of operations

• inverse operations

A set of related multiplication and division equations are called _____.

• inverse operation

• related facts

• order of operations

• division