Pre-Algebra Vocabulary (Set 1)

the quantity resulting from multiplication between two or more numbers

the quantity resulting from subtracting one number from another

the quantity resulting from division between two numbers

Indicates how many times to multiply a number by itself. A small number in the upper right corner of the base number.

A number that when multiplied by itself produces the original number. A number’s second root.

A number’s property of being either positive, negative, or zero

An integer greater than zero

Pairs of mathematical operations that “reverse”, or “undo” one another

An integer less than zero

A positive number with no fractional part (no decimals), or zero

A number’s distance from zero (note that distance is always positive). Notated using vertical bars | x |

The quantity resulting from addition between two or more numbers.

The quantity resulting from addition between two or more numbers.

The rules that determine the correct sequence of steps for evaluating a math expression

How we read a base number to the 2nd power

A number with no fractional part (no decimals), including zero.

An integer less than zero