6th Grade Math Vocabulary

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All the whole numbers AND their opposites

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integers

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

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A number that is the same distance from zero on the number line, just on the other side of zero

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Opposite

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

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The top number of a fraction that tells how many parts are present

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numerator

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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A comparison of 2 quantities, where the second quantity (or denominator) is always 1

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Unit Rate

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Front

A mathematical phrase that contains operations, numbers, and/or variables

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expression

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

Front

The bottom number of a fraction that tells how many equal parts the whole is divided into

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denominator

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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A number greater than zero

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Positive Number

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

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A number less than zero

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Negative Number

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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A statement that two expressions are equal, often containing an equals sign (=)

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equation

Front

A relationship between two quantities that shows how many times one value contains or is contained within the other

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ratio

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2