Ch. 6 Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
To find the value of a numerical expression
A
Evaluate
2
Q
An expression that contains numbers and operations
A
Numerical expression
3
Q
Set of rules for evaluating numerical expressions
A
Order of operations
4
Q
Operations that undo each other, such as addition and subtraction, or multiplication and division
A
Inverse operations
5
Q
A number to be divided by another number (larger number)
A
Dividend
6
Q
The number we divide by (smaller number)
A
Divisor
7
Q
The answer to a division problem
A
Quotient
8
Q
Pairs of numbers that are easy to add, subtract, multiply, or divide
A
Compatible numbers
9
Q
A number that is close to an exact number
A
Estimate
10
Q
An amount left over after dividing
A
Remainder
