Arithmetic Flashcards
Arithmetic
The study of numbers, their operations, and properties.
Operations of Arithmetic
Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division.
Addition
An operation that combines numbers to find their total.
Addens
Numbers being combined in an addition.
Sum
The result of an addition.
Subtraction
An operation that finds the difference between two quantities.
Minuend
The number to be subtracted from.
Subtrahend
The number that subtracts.
Difference
The result of a subtraction.
Multiplication
An operation of repeated addition of groups of equal sizes.
Factors
Numbers multiplied to get a product.
Product
The result of a multiplication.
Division
An operation that splits a quantity into equal parts or groups.
Divisor
A number that divides another number.
Dividend
A number that is divided by another number.