math Flashcards
1
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Base ten
A
a ten-digit number system in which the value of a digit depends on its place. The value of each place is 10 times the value of the place to the right and 1/10 of the value place to the left.
2
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Thousandsth
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The parts formed when a whole is divided into 1,000 equal parts.
3
Q
Decimal
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A number containing a decimal point that separates a whole from a fractional place values (tenths, hundredths, thousandths, and so on)
4
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Place value
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The value of digit based on its position in a number. For example, the 2 in 3.52 is in the hundredths place and has a value of 2 hundredths or 0.02.
5
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Position
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Location
6
Q
Relate
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To connect in some way
7
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Represent
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To use a sign or symbol for something.