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Bits & Pieces II
CMP: Bits & Pieces II
algorithm | A set of rules for performing |
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base ten number system | The common number sustem we use. |
benchmark | A "nice" number that can be used to estimate the size of other numbers. |
decimal | A special form of a fraction. |
denominator | The number written below the line in a fraction. |
equivalent fractions | Fractions that are equal in value but have different numerators and denominators. |
fraction | A number (a quantity) of the form a/b where a and b are whole numbers. |
numerator | The number written above the line in a fraction. |
percent | A special decimal fraction in which the denominator is 100. |
reciprocal | A fraction by which you multiply a given number so that their product is 1. |
unit fraction | A fraction with a numerator of 1. |