4th ACAP Flashcard

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole, expressed as a numerator (top number) over a denominator (bottom number). For example, 1/2 means one part out of two equal parts.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number of a fraction and indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number of a fraction and indicates how many parts are being considered.

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What is a dot plot?

Back

A dot plot is a statistical chart that uses dots to represent the frequency of data points in a dataset.

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How do you divide a number?

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To divide a number means to split it into equal parts. For example, 59 ÷ 5 means splitting 59 into 5 equal groups.

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What is a remainder in division?

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A remainder is the amount left over after division when the numbers do not divide evenly.

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What is the approximate size of a paperclip?

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A paperclip is approximately 1 inch long.

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What is a partial product in multiplication?

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A partial product is the result of multiplying a single digit of one factor by the entire other factor before adding all the products together.

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What is the multiplication problem: 24 x 59?

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The multiplication problem 24 x 59 can be broken down into partial products: (20 x 59) + (4 x 59).

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What is the value of 50 x 4?

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50 x 4 = 200.