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chapter 2 vocabulary
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7th Grade
09/14/2009

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Term
bar notation
Definition
a small line above a decimal place indicating it will go on forever.
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clustering
Definition

rounding a group of numbers that are close to a certain number

 

example: 4.952 4.835 4.919 would be clusterd to 5

Term
repeating decimal
Definition

a decimal that repeats forever

 

example: 0.666666666666666666666..........

 

 

 

Term
scientific notation
Definition

writing out numbers using powers of 10.                               

 

                                                                                                                                   

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     terminating decimal                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
Definition

a decimal where the division ends.

 

example: 0.123

 

Term
gram
Definition
basic unit of measurement in the the metric system
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liter
Definition
basic unit of capacity in the metic system
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meter
Definition
basic unit of length in the metric system
Term
metric system
Definition
a system of measuring length, weight, and capacity.
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