Unit 3: Rational Numbers Vocabulary

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What is the definition of a Remainder?

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The number left over after division.

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What is the definition of a Multiple?

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A number that can be divided by another number without a remainder.

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What is the definition of a Mixed Number?

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A number consisting of an integer and a proper fraction.

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What is a factor that is a prime number called?

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Prime Factor.

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What is the term for 1 divided by a quantity, where the number is turned upside down?

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Reciprocal.

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What is the definition of a Rational Number?

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A number that can be expressed as a fraction of two integers.

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What is the definition of an Integer?

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A whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero.

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What is the definition of a Composite Number?

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A number that has more than two factors.

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What is the definition of a Prime Number?

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A number that has exactly two distinct positive divisors: 1 and itself.

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What is the definition of an Absolute Value?

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The distance of a number from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.