Using Math Flashcards
The place value of a digit depends on its
Position in a numeral.
Carrying in addition is the opposite of _________ in subtraction.
Borrowing
A number is an _________.
And, a numeral is a ________.
Idea; symbol
The ten symbols for whole numbers from zero through nine are called _________.
Digits
What system is our decimal system
Hindu-Arabic system
A ________ is a number that is less than 1 but greater than 0.
Fraction
Define: Improper fraction
A fraction which has a numerator equal to or greater than 1.
What are two fractions that equal the same.
Equivalent fractions
Define: lowest common denominator.
It’s the lowest number you can use as the denominator for all the fractions in a problem.
Prime numbers are numbers that cannot be __________ evenly by any numbers except _____________ and 1.
Divided; themselves
Does reducing a proper fraction to its lowest terms change its value?
No
When dividing fractions, you invert the divisor and then ___________.
Multiply
Reducing a fraction means to give it the lowest possible __________ and ___________.
Numerator and denominator
