math Flashcards
integer
any number, positive or negative or zero, that does not contain either a fraction or decimal.
whole number
positive integers and zero
negative number
any number less than zero
consecutive numbers
any series of numbers listed in the order they appear on the number line (3,4,5)
rational number
number that can be written as a fraction
irrational number
a number that cannot be written as a fraction
multiple
the result of multiplying a number by an integer not a fraction
factor
any numbers/symbols that can be multiplied together to make a product
Rules of zero
zero is neither pos. or neg.
zero is even
zero is an integer
zero is multiplied by any number is zero
zero divided by any number is zero
you cannot divide by zero (equals undifined)