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Math Terminology
this will be mathematical vocabulary growing as we go through the different modules
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Mathematics
4th Grade
02/16/2016

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Term
The answer to an addition problem
Definition
Sum
Term
The answer to a subtraction problem
Definition
difference
Term
The answer to a multiplication problem
Definition
product
Term
the answer to a division problem
Definition
quotient
Term
the name of  the number that is being divided in a division problem
Definition
dividend
Term
the name of the number in a division problem that determines how many are in each group
Definition
divisor
Term
one of the names of a number that shows part of a whole
Definition

fraction

or

unit

or 

decimal

Term
Fraction
Definition
Part of a whole
Term
the top number in a fraction
Definition
numerator
Term
the bottom number in a fraction
Definition
denominator
Term
Perimeter
Definition
The total distance around a shape's sides
Term
Area
Definition
measures the space covering the shape
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parallel
Definition
two lines running side by side that will never touch
Term
perpendicular
Definition
two lines that intersect and form a right angle
Term
prime
Definition
a number in which itself and 1 are the only two factors
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factor
Definition
one of the numbers that can be multiplied with another number to get a given number
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multiple
Definition
the product of a given number and any other number
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ray
Definition
a line that has one endpoint and goes on forever in one direction
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angle
Definition
when two rays have a common endpoint
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vertex
Definition
common endpoint
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