BA120 Unit 1 Terminology Exam
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Numbers that are combined in the addition process.
Addends
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Reducing process that is used to simplify the multiplication and division of fractions.
Cancellation
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To add two or more fractions, denominators must be the same
Common Denominator
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Number that is 0 or larger and does not contain a decimal or fraction, such as 10.
Whole Number
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Leftover amount in division.
Remainder
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The answer of a division problem.
Quotient
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Fractions with a value less than 1; numerator is smaller than denominator, such as 5/9.
Proper Fraction
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Number of a common fraction above the division line (bar).
Numerator
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The first or top number being multiplied in a multiplication problem.
Multiplicand
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The second or bottom number doing the multiplication in a problem.
Multiplier
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Expressing a fraction when no number divides evenly into the numerator.
Lowest Terms
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Smallest nonzero whole number into which all denominators will divide evenly
Least common denominator
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Fractions that have a value equal to or greater than 1; numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator
Improper Fraction
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The largest possible number that will divide evenly into both the numerator and denominator.
Greatest Common Divisor
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Two or more fractions equivalent in value.
Equivalent Fraction
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Number in the division process that is dividing into another. Example: 15 รท 5, in which 5 is the divisor.
Divisor
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The resulting answer from a subtraction problem.
Difference
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Center of the decimal system located between units and tenths.
Decimal Point
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Numbers written to the right of a decimal point.
Decimal
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Proper fractions with the same denominators
Like Fraction