Unit 3 Vocabulary

Front

What are two or more different fractions that name the same part of a whole or the same point on a number line?

Back

Equivalent fractions.

Front

What is the term for joining together numbers in mathematics?

Back

Add.

Front

What do you call a mathematical statement that includes one or more numbers, unknown numbers, and operation symbols but does not have an equal sign?

Back

Expression.

Front

What is the mathematical operation called that involves separating quantities?

Back

Subtract.

Front

In a fraction, what is the number above the line that indicates how many equal parts are being described?

Back

Numerator.

Front

What is the term for the number below the line in a fraction that indicates the total number of equal parts?

Back

Denominator.

Front

What is the process of finding the total of two or more numbers called?

Back

Addition.

Front

What is the mathematical operation that represents taking one quantity away from another?

Back

Subtraction.

Front

What do you call a mathematical statement that shows the equality of two expressions?

Back

Equation.

Front

What is the term for a number that is multiplied by a variable in an algebraic expression?

Back

Coefficient.