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Unit 5 Vocabulary
Math vocabulary for Unit 5 in EDM.
Term | Definition |
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equivalent fraction | fractions that name the same number |
common denominator | for two or more fractions, a number that is a multiple of both or all denominators |
factor | two or more numbers that are multiplied to give a product |
multiple | a product of some number, n, and a counting number |
unit fraction | a fraction whose numerator is one |
product | the result of multiplying two or more numbers, called factors |
area model | a model for multiplication problems in which the length and width of a rectangle represent the factors, and the area of the rectangle represents the product |
dimensions | a measurable value such as length, width, or height |
horizontal | in a left-to-right orientation lined up with the horizon |
vertical | upright; perpendicular to the horizon |
algorithm | a set of step-by-step instructions for doing something, such as carrying out a computation or solving a problem |
quotient | the result of dividing one number by another number |
dividend | the number in division that is being divided |
divisor | in division, the number that divides another number |