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Essential Vocabulary Flash Cards Unit C
Math vocabulary for Digits Unit C
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Mathematics
6th Grade
02/01/2018

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Term
Line Up
Definition
When Adding or Subtracting Decimals you should ________________ ______ the decimal point.
Term
count the TOTAL number of places after the decimals in the problem; move the decimal to the left that many places
Definition
When Multiplying Decimals you _______________ and then _____________________ in your product.
Term
the same number of places; pop the decimal up
Definition
When dividing by decimals, you multiply the divisor by a power of 10 (move the decimal in the divisor to the right) until it becomes a whole number. Then you move the decimal ______________ in the dividend and ___________________ in your answer.
Term
Integers
Definition
The set of positive and negative whole numbers along with 0.
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Opposites
Definition
Two numbers that are the same distance from 0 on the number line.
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Absolute Value
Definition
Always a positive value of a number that represents the distance the number is from 0.
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Quadrant`
Definition
The four regions of a coordinate plane created by the intersection of the x-axis and the y-axis
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Origin
Definition
the point (0, 0)
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Perimeter
Definition
the distance around a polygon
Term
x-axis
Definition
the horizontal number line on a coordinate plane
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y-axis
Definition
the vertical number line on a coordinate plane
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Image
Definition
the result of a reflection over the x-axis or the y-axis
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Line of Reflection
Definition
The line over which a point or figure is reflected
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(x, -y)
Definition
the new coordinates after reflecting any point (x, y) over the x-axis
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(-x, -y)
Definition
the new coordinate after reflecting any point (x, y) over the x-axis and then over the y-axis
Term
Rational Numbers
Definition
includes all integers, all fractions, and repeating and terminating decimals
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Converting a fraction to a decimal
Definition
divide numerator by the denominator. Top number (numerator) goes in the house!
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Comparing Decimals
Definition
1st: Line up the decimals in all of the numbers. 2nd: Compare place column by place column starting at the column farthest to the left.
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