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Math Terms for Unit One
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Mathematics
6th Grade
10/04/2011

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Term
PRODUCT
Definition
The answer to a multiplication problem
example: 20 is the product of 5x4=
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FACTORS
Definition
The numbers being multiplied together. example 2 and 3 are the factors of 6 because 3x2 = 6
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SUM
Definition
The answer to a addition problem.
example 8 is the sum of 4+4 =
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QUOTIENT
Definition
The answer to a division problem. example: 5 is the quotient of 15 divided by 3
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DIFFERENCE
Definition
The answer to a subtraction problem.
example: 8 is the difference of 9-1
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TERM
Definition
A number, a variable or a product of numbers and variables example: 212, M, and 2XY are all terms in math
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VARIABLE
Definition
A number or symbol that represents a number.
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EVALUATE
Definition
To Solve the problem.
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CONSTANT
Definition
A term that DOES NOT change.
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EXPONENT
Definition
The number in the power that is raised. It tells you how many times to multiply the base.
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NUMERICAL EXPRESSION
Definition
A math expression that only has numbers.
example: 3(4+ 1) or 9+4
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ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSION
Definition
A math expression that contains a variable. example: 5(X + 10)-2 or
6y
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