Unit 1 Vocabulary

A step-by-step solution to a problem.

• Difference

• Algorithm

• Sum

• Equation

The amount left after one number is subtracted from another number.

• sum

• difference

• quotient

• product

The sum of two addends multiplied by a number equals the sum of the product of each addend and that number.

• Divide

• Factor

• Multiple

• Distributive Property

A number that is divided by another number.

• Dividend

• Divisor

• Quotient

• Remainder

A number by which another number is to be divided.

• Dividend

• Quotient

• Remainder

• Divisor

When two or more integers are multiplied, each number is a factor of the product. "To factor" means to write the number or term as a product of its factors.

• Multiple

• Factor

• sum

• difference

The largest factor that two or more numbers have in common.

• Least Common Multiple

• Divisor

• Greatest Common Factor

• Dividend

The smallest multiple (other than zero) that two or more numbers have in common.

• Least Common Multiple

• Greatest Common Factor

• Multiply

• Divide

The product of a given whole number and an integer.

• Factor

• Dividend

• Product

• Multiple

A number that is the result of division.

• Sum

• Difference

• Product

• Quotient