math vocab Flashcards
1
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distributive property
A
when one of the factors of a product is written as a sum multiplying each addend by the other factor before adding does not change product.
2
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algorithm
A
a set of routine steps used to solve problem.
3
Q
factor
A
a number that is multiplied
4
Q
partial products
A
the products you get in each step of the partial-products strategy . you use place value to find partial products.
5
Q
product
A
the result of multiplication
6
Q
reasonableness
A
the quality of making sense.
7
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sketch
A
a drawing that is done quickly in order to give a general idea
8
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standard
A
regularly and widely used generally accepted
