Course 3 Chapter 1 Vocabulary

the common factor in a power

• base

• rational number

• repeating decimal

• terminating decimal

• power

number that can be written as a ratio of two integers in which the denominator is not zero

• base

• rational number

• repeating decimal

• terminating decimal

• power

the decimal form of a rational number in which one or more digits repeat infinitely; the repeating portion of the decimal is shown with a short line drawn over the repeating numbers

• base

• rational number

• repeating decimal

• terminating decimal

• power

the decimal form of a rational number in which the repeating digit is zero

• base

• rational number

• repeating decimal

• terminating decimal

• power

a product of repeated factors expressed using an exponent and a base

• base

• rational number

• repeating decimal

• terminating decimal

• power

the number that represents how many times the base is used as a factor

• exponent

• monomial

• scientific notation

• square root

• irrational number

a number, a variable, or a product of a number and one or more variables

• exponent

• monomial

• scientific notation

• square root

• irrational number

A method of writing very large or very small numbers, by using powers of 10, in the form m x 10ⁿ, where 1 ≤ m ≤ 10 and n is an integer.

• exponent

• monomial

• scientific notation

• square root

• irrational number

one of the two equal factors of a number

• exponent

• monomial

• scientific notation

• square root

• irrational number

a number that cannot be expressed as a ratio

• exponent

• monomial

• scientific notation

• square root

• irrational number