Math Trimester 2 Flashcards
integer:
whole numbers and their opposites
opposite:
ex) -5,5
absolute value:
distance from 0 on a # line
If the signs are the ____, find the ___ of the ________ ______
same, sum, absolute value
keep the _____ of the greater ______ ______
sign, absolute value
If the signs are ________, find the _______ of the ________ __________
different, difference, absolute value
KFC=
Keep
Flip
Change
anything divided by 0 is…
IMPOSSIBLE
0 divided by any number is…
0
to subtract fractions:
find LCD
adjust numerator
subtract numerator
simplify
LCD=
Least Common Denominator
LCM=
Least Common Multiple
GCF-
Greatest Common Factor
to subtract mixed numbers
find LCD
adjust numerator
subtract whole #s FIRST and THEN fractions
For example, to fix 9 and 1/3 minus 1 and 5/6, you have to…
turn 9 1/5 into 8 8/6, by simplifying, then taking one away from 9, making it 8, then make numerator 8