Math 6 Vocabulary (Tri 3)

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

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

Your grade in math on your report card. 

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

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

a comparison of two numbers by division 

The result when two or more numbers are added together.

the horizontal axis on a coordinate plane

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

A ratio comparing a number to 100

The same as.  Having the same value.

The result when one number is divided by another number. 

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

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

An equation stating that two ratios are equivalent.

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

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

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

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

A letter used to represent an amount that can change 

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

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

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

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

the number in the set that occurs most often

The result when two or more numbers are multiplied together.

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

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

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

the vertical axis on a coordinate plane

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

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