Mathematical Terms

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The result of subtracting one number from another.

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Difference

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A number by which another number is divided.

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Divisor

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A property indicating multiplication distributed over addition or subtraction, e.g., a(b + c) = ab + ac.

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Distributive

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An approximate calculation or judgment of the value, number, quantity, or extent of something.

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Estimate

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The result of multiplying two or more numbers together.

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Product

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A number to be divided by another number.

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Dividend

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The result of the division of one number by another.

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Quotient

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The result of adding two or more numbers together.

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Sum

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Compatible numbers

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Numbers that are easy to compute mentally.