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Impact Mathematics Course 1 Chapter 2
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Mathematics
6th Grade
11/19/2007

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Rule for adding negative numbers

Definition

If -A>B then sum=  -#

If -A<B then sum= #

If -A is the same number as B just as a negative sum =0

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Order of Operations

Definition

Parentheses/fraction bar

Exponents

Multiplacation

Division

Addition

Subtraction

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Regular polygons/

Irregular polygons

Definition

Regular=all sides & angles are the same

Irregular=Different sides & angles

 

*Regular polygons to find measurement divide the sum of angles by # of sides

Larger polygons can be named by size

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Parts of an Addition Problem

Definition

                                   4 <---- Addend

                                + 3 <---- Addend

                                  12 <---- Sum

 

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Parts of a Subtraction problem

Definition

10

- 2

                                    8 <----- Difference

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Parts of a multiplacation problem

Definition

                 3 <---Factors

                                 x 2<----Factors

                                   6 <---- Product

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Parts of a Division Problem

Definition

10 / 2= 5

                                                ^    ^   ^

                                                d   d    q

                                                 i    i    u

                                                 v   v    o

                                                 i    i     t

                                                d    s    i

                                                e    o   e

                                                n    r    n

                                                d         t

                               

                              

                                

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Parts of a Fraction

Definition

                                   2  <---Numerator

                                   3  <---Denominator

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Parts of an Exponent

Definition

  2 <---Base3 <--Exponent/Power

 

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 Prime Number

Definition
A number a number greater than 1 with only 1 and itself as its factors
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Composite Number

Definition
A number greater than 1 with more than 2 factors
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Divisibility Rule for 2

Definition

If the last digit is even, the number is divisible by 2.

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Divisibility Rule for 3

Definition
If the sum of the digits is divisible by 3, the number is also.
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Divisibility Rule For 4

Definition
If the last two digits form a number divisible by 4, the number is also.
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Divisibility Rule for 5

Definition
If the last digit is a 5 or a 0, the number is divisible by 5.
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Divisibility rule for 6

Definition
If the number is divisible by both 3 and 2, it is also divisible by 6.
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Divisibility Rule for 7

Definition
Take the last digit, double it, and subtract it from the rest of the number;
if the answer is divisible by 7 (including 0), then the number is also.
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Divisibility Rule for 8

Definition
If the last three digits form a number divisible by 8, then so is the whole number.
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Divisibilty Rule for 9

Definition
If the sum of the digits is divisible by 9, the number is also.
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Divisibility Rule for 10

Definition
If the number ends in 0, it is divisible by 10.
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Exponent

Definition

Tells how many times a number is multiplied by itself

*If Exponent is 2 the base is squared

*If Exponent is 3 the base is cubed

*Any number to the zero power is 1

*Any number to the first power is itself

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Greatest Common Factor (GCF)

Definition

The largest factor that is the same for two or more numbers.

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Least Common Multiple (LCM)

Definition
The smallest multiple that is the same for two or more numbers.
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Fraction

Definition

Used to describe part of a whole

*Improper fraction- the numerator is larger than the denominator

*mixed number -a whole number and a fraction

*Equivalent Fraction-two or more fractions that represent the same amount

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 Metric Staircase

Definition

Kilo-

    Hecto-

              Deka-

                     Meter/Liter/Gram-

                                Deci-

                                       Centi-

                                               Milli-

*As you go up Divide,As you go down Multiply

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Decimal Place Value

Definition

.And 1tenth 2Hundreth 3Thousanth 4Ten-Thousanth 5Hundred-Thousanth 6Millionth

                          *All Places after the . end in -th

 

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