Math 6 Vocabulary (Tri 3)

the bottom number of a fraction that tells how many equal parts in the whole

The result when one number is divided by another number. 

pieces of a unit; a way of expressing a fraction in tenths

the vertical axis on a coordinate plane

The number in a power that shows how many times the base is used as a factor.

The same as.  Having the same value.

a number that is multiplied by another number to get a product

The result when two or more numbers are multiplied together.

Ordered pair is a pair of numbers that gives the location of a point on a coordinate plane.

A number that is made up of a nonzero whole number and a fraction

T/F: An expression is a mathematical phrase that has operations, numbers, and/or variables.

a ratio that compares two quantities that are measured in different units

True/False: Absolute value is the distance of a number from zero on a number line.  

the number in the set that occurs most often

T/F: The result when one number is subtracted from another number is called the difference. 

An outlier is the data value that is either very large or very small when compared to othes.

A mathematical sentence that shows that two expressions are equivalent is called an __________.

the number of non-overlapping squares needed to cover a given surface

the horizontal axis on a coordinate plane

A letter used to represent an amount that can change 

Integer is a member of a set of whole numbers and their opposites. 

An equation stating that two ratios are equivalent.

The top number of a fraction that tells how many parts of a whole we are talking about.

Unit Rate is a rate in which the second quantity is 1 unit "per unit".

A part of a whole. A way to write a division problem.

The result when two or more numbers are added together.

Median is the number in the set that occurs most often.

A ratio comparing a number to 100

A product of any number and a nonzero whole number is a multiple of the first number.

a comparison of two numbers by division 

when a number is raised to a power, the number used as a factor is the base

Your grade in math on your report card.