Math Flashcards
Whole Number
Represents a quantity of whole things
Digit
A single number 0-9
Place Holder
The digit zero in a numeral when the value of one or more positions isn’t used.
Numeral
The symbol of any number
Positions of Digits
The position that digits hold determine their value
Number Line
A tool used to work with numbers; Each whole number is a point on the number line.
Equal
Exactly the same; symbol representation =
Round d Number
A close estimate or approximate value for a whole number
Addition
The process in which whole numbers are combined together
Addends
The numbers being added together
Sum
The result of two addends combined
Word Problems
Mathematical problems that are written out and describe a particular situation involving numbers
Plus
A symbol for addition +
Subtraction
The process of taking away
Minus
The symbol for subtraction -
Minuend
The number you take away from the greater of the two numbers
Subtrhend
The number you “take away” the smaller of the two numbers.
Difference
The result of Subtraction
Inverse Operation
Two Mathematical operations that are the direct opposite of each other
Multiplication
The shorthand way of making repeated additions of the same number
Multiplier
The number you’re multiplying by
Multiplicand
The number being multiplied
Factors
Another name for the multiplier and multiplicand
Product
The result of Multiplication
Times
The symbol for multiplication x
Division
The process of finding how many times one number is contained within another.
Dividen
The number you want to divide
Divisor
The number being divided into the dividend
Quotient
The result of division
Remainder
The number left after division
Arabic Numeral
Any number presented in standard number symbols instead of words
Average
A group of numbers added together and divided by the number of the group
Even Number
Any whole number that can be equally divided by 2
Place Value
The value a digit has according to its position within the number
Odd Number
A whole number that can not be divided by 2
