Chapter 2- Fractions Flashcards
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Terminating Decimal
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The division ends with a remainder of zero
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Rational Number
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Numbers that can be written as fractions
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Repeating Decimal
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Has a pattern in its digits that repeats without end
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Bar Notion
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Used to indicate that a digit or group of digits repeats
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Dimensional Analysis
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The process of including units of measurement when you compute
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Multiplicative Inverse
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Two numbers with a product of one
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Reciprocal
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A number’s multiplicative inverse
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Like Fractions
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Fractions that have the same denominators
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Unlike Fractions
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Fractions with unlike denominators
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Power
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A product of repeated factors
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Base
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The common factor
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Exponent
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Tells how many times the base is used as a factor