Math Flashcards
Inverse operations
Inverse operations are opposite operations that undo each other.
Number pattern
A list of numbers that follow a certain sequence or pattern
Commutatative property
Commutative Property is the one that refers to moving stuff around
Associative property
The associative property states that you can add or multiply regardless of how the numbers are grouped
Distributive property
The Distributive Property is an algebra property which is used to multiply a single term and two or more terms inside a set of parentheses
Equation
An equation is a mathematical statement that two things are equal
Variable
A variable is a quantity that may change within the context of a mathematical problem or experiment
Division
Division is splitting into equal parts or groups.
Dividend
When you divide 63 by 9, 63 is being divided (the dividend), and 9 is doing the dividing (the divisor)
Divisor
By definition, a divisor is a number by which another number, a dividend, is divided
Quotient
In math, the definition of quotient is the number which is the result of dividing two numbers
Equivalent fractions
Multiplying the numerator and the denominator of a fraction by the same nonzero whole number will change that fraction into an equivalent fraction, but it will not change its value
Unit fractions
A unit fraction is a rational number written as a fraction where the numerator is one and the denominator is a positive integer.
Volume
Volume is the measure of the amount of space inside of a solid figure, like a cube, ball, cylinder or pyramid.
Mass
A measure of how much matter is in an object. This gold bar is quite small but has a mass of 1 kilogram (about 2.2 pounds), so it contains a lot of matter.
