Chapter One Flashcards
Power
a product of a repeated factor
Base
the repeated factor
Exponent
the number of times the base is used as a factor
Perfect Square
the square of a whole number
Numerical Expression
contains only numbers and expressions
Evaluate
to use the order of operations to find the value of a numerical expression
Order of Operations
the order in which to perform operations when evaluating expressions with more than one operation
Factor Pair
a set of two nonzero factors whose product results in a definite number
Prime Factorization
writing a composite number as a product of its prime factors
Factor Tree
a diagram used to find the factors of a composite number
Venn Diagram
a diagram of overlapping circles used to show the relationship between 2 or more sets
Common Factor
factors that are shared by two or more numbers
GCF
the greatest of the common factors shared by two or more numbers
Common Multiples
multiples that are shared by two or more numbers
LCM
the least of the common multiples shared by two or more numbers