Math - Basic Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
minuend
A
number subtracted from
2
Q
subtrahend
A
number you subtract
3
Q
divisor
A
number that divides into another number
4
Q
dividend
A
the number that is divided by the divisor
5
Q
quotient
A
answer to a division problem
6
Q
rational numbers
A
numbers than can be expressed as fractions
7
Q
10^-1
A
.1
8
Q
10^-2
A
.01
9
Q
subtracting a negative is the same thing as
A
adding a positive
10
Q
an even number of negative number gives you (multiplying)
A
a positive product
11
Q
an odd number of negative numbers gives you a (multiplying)
A
negative product