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| fraction | a number that represents a part of a whole number |
| numerator | the part of a fraction that tells you how many pieces you have |
| denominator | the part of the fraction that tells you how many pieces the whole is divided into |
| equivalent fraction | two or more fractions that represent the same value |
| greatest common factor (GCF) | the largest factor that is two or more numbers share |
| simplest form | when the numerator and denominator's only common factor is one |
| mixed number | the sum of a whole number and a fraction less than one |
| improper fraction | a fraction that has a numerator that is greater or equal to its denominator |
| least common multiple (LCM) | the smallest non-zero multiple that two or more numbers share |
| reciprocals | a "flip" of a fraction that results in a product of one |
| least common denominator | the smallest denominator that two or more fractions share |
| absolute value | the distance a number is from zero on the number line |
| exponent | the raised number that shows the number of times a base is repeated in a power |
| cubed | a base raised to the power of 3 |
| negative number | a number less than zero |
| order of operations | rules to follow when evaluating an expression with more than one operation |
| integer | the set of counting numbers, their opposites, and zero |
| power | an expression which consists of two parts, the base and the exponent |
| zero pair | one positive integer chip paired with one negative integer chip |
| base | the repeated factor when using powers |
| squared | a base raised to the power of 2 |
| inverse operations | operations that undo each other |
| opposites | numbers that are the same distance from 0 on a number line |
| compatible numbers | numbers that are easy to compute mentally |
| rational numbers | a number that can be expressed as a fraction of two integers |
| algebraic expression | an expression that contains numbers, operations, and variables |
| coefficient | the number multiplied by a variable in a term |
| constant | a term that has no variable |
| equation | a mathematical sentence that contains an equals sign between 2 expressions |
| equivalent expressions | two or more expressions that represent the same algebraic expression |
| evaluate | to find the value of an expression |
| inequality | a mathematical sentence using <, >, ≤, or ≥ to compare two quantities |
| like terms | terms that have the same variable(s) |
| simplify | to rewrite an expression without parentheses and combine all like terms |
| solution | any value or values that make an equation true |
| term | a number or the product of a number and variable in an algebraic expression |
| variable | a symbol that represents one or more numbers |
