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Unit 2 Math Vocabulary

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Place ValueThe relative worth of each digit in a number which is determined by its position
Partial Sums MethodAn addition procedure in which sums are computed for each place separately and then added to yield a final sum
Trade First MethodSubtraction in which all necessary trades are done before subtraction can be carried out
MeanA measure of central tendency. It is found by adding the numbers and dividing the sum by the number of numbers
MininumThe smallest number in a set of numbers
MaximumThe greatest number in a set of numbers
ModeThe value that occurs most often
MedianThe middle value in a set of numbers
RangeThe difference between the greatest and least values in a set of data
Magnitude EstimateA rough estimate of the size of a numerical result
Reaction Timethe time it takes you to react to a stimulus
Estimation Challengeto devise an estimation strategy to solve a problem for which finding an exact answer is impossible


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