Integers & Rational Numbers Vocabulary

a decimal which has repeating digits or a repeating pattern of digits.

• Repeating decimal

• Terminating decimal

• Additive inverse

• Complex fraction

a decimal which has a finite number of digits, that is,it comes to an end and doesn't go on forever.

• Absolute value

• Additive inverse

• Terminating decimal

• Difference

number added to a number to total zero.

also known as the opposite number.• x + (-x) = 0, (-x) + x = 0

• Terminating decimal

• Additive inverse

• Opposite Integers

• Positive Number

a fraction in which the numerator, denominator or bothcontain a fraction.

• Positive Number

• Rational Number

• Quotient

• Complex fraction

• also called the reciprocal.

• one of two numbers whose product is 1, n x 1/n = 1

• Multiplicative inverse

• Reciprocal

• Factor

• Simplify

a positive number, a negative number or zero

• Difference

• Product

• Integer

• Quotient

the distance the number is from zero on the number line

• Negative Number

• Absolute value

• Sum

• Positive Number

pairs of integers that have the same absolute value, or the same distance from zero. The sum of two opposites is always zero

• Multiplicative inverse

• Integer

• Rational Number

• Opposite Integers

all integers, fractions, repeating decimals, and terminating decimals.

• Rational Number

• Absolute value

• Complex fraction

• Additive inverse

any number less than zero.

• Positive Number

• Terminating decimal

• Negative Number

• Sum