NS Key Terms Flashcard

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What is a complex fraction?

Back

A fraction that contains a fraction in its numerator, denominator, or both.

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What is the property called when multiplying a number by its reciprocal equals 1?

Back

Inverse Property.

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What is the result of addition called?

Back

Sum.

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Which of the following is an integer? 0.75, -2, 1/3, 3.14

Back

-2.

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Which of the following is an example of a repeating decimal? 0.5, 0.333..., 3.14159, 1.25

Back

0.333... .

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What is the definition of an integer?

Back

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

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What is the difference between a proper fraction and an improper fraction?

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A proper fraction has a numerator smaller than its denominator, while an improper fraction has a numerator larger than or equal to its denominator.

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What is the Commutative Property of Addition?

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The order in which two numbers are added does not change the sum.

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What is the Associative Property of Addition?

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The way in which numbers are grouped when adding does not change the sum.

Front

What is a decimal?

Back

A number that includes a decimal point to represent a fraction.