Math Vocab Module 4 - Test 1/29/14 Flashcards
The relation between two amounts that shows how many times one number is contained within the other
Ratio
A measure of the value of one unit against the value of a different unit
Rate
A ratio that is used to compare different kinds of quantities where the second value or the denominator is always a value of one
Unit Rate
One part in every hundred
Percent
Drawings that look like a segment of tape, used to illustrate number relationships
Tape Diagram
A number line with a scale on top and a different scale on the bottom
Double Number Line
A real number that is greater than zero
Positive Number
A number that is the same distance from zero on the number line but in the opposite direction and with a different sign
Opposite
A mathematical statement that shows that two values are not equal
Inequality
A coordinate system in which each point is uniquely positioned by way of a pair of numerical coordinates.
Coordinate Plane
Any of the 4 equal areas made by dividing a plane by an x and y axis
Quadrant
A line on which numbers are marked at intervals, used to illustrate simple numerical operations.
Number Line
the largest integer that divides without a remainder into a set of integers
Greatest Common Factor (GCF)
the lowest quantity that is a multiple of two or more given quantities
Least Common Multiple
a real number that is less than zero
negative number