Talk Like a Mathematician Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is the answer to an addition problem called?

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Sum

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What does LCM mean?

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Least Common Multiple

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What is the answer to a multiplication problem?

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Product

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A COMPOSITE number has:

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More than 2 factors

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Changing the grouping of addends and factors does not change the sum or product.

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Associative Property

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What is the answer to a subtraction problem called?

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Difference

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What is the answer to a division problem called?

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Quotient

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What is a PRIME number?

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A number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself.

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What does GCF stand for?

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Greatest Common Factor

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What is the property that states a + b = b + a?

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Commutative Property