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Number Sense Vocabulary

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Order of Operationsthe rules that tell you which operation comes first in solving an expression
Associative Propertya + b + c = a + (b+c) OR a•b•c = a(b•c)
Commutative Propertya+ b = b + a OR a•b = b•a
Distributive Propertya(b+c) = ab + ac
sumthe answer to an addition problem
quotientthe answer to a division problem
differencethe answer to a subtraction problem
productthe answer to a multiplication problem
absolute valuethe distance between a number and zero
exponentshows you how many times the base number is to be used in a multiplication
to squareto multiply a base number by itself. Example : 4 x 4
to cubeto multiply a base number by itself 2 times. Example: 4x4x4
integera positive or negative whole number
proportionan equation stating that two ratios are equivalent
numeratorThe top number in a fraction, shows how many parts we have
denominatorthe bottom number in a fraction; shows how many parts make a whole
repeating decimala decimal number that has digits that repeat forever
to commuteto move numbers in an expression



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