Ch 3 Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is the lowest common multiple (LCM)?

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The lowest common multiple is the smallest multiple that is common to all numbers.

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How do you find the lowest common multiple?

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To find the lowest common multiple, list the multiples of each number and find the smallest one that appears in all lists.

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What is the Greatest Common Factor (GCF)?

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The Greatest Common Factor is the largest factor that two or more numbers have in common.

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How do you find the Greatest Common Factor?

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List the factors of each number, find the common factors, and choose the largest one.

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What is a portion?

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A portion is a specific amount or share of something.

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What does 'equivalent' mean?

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Equivalent means equal in value, function, or meaning.

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How do we show coordinates on a graph?

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Coordinates are shown as pairs of numbers (x, y) that indicate a point's position on the graph.

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What is a factor?

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A factor is a number that divides another number without leaving a remainder.

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What is a multiple?

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A multiple is the result of multiplying a number by an integer.

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What is the relationship between factors and multiples?

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Factors are numbers that divide another number, while multiples are the results of multiplying a number.