Question | Answer |
Addends | Number that is combined in the addition process. Example: 8+9=17, in which 8 and 9 are the addends. |
Decimal Point | Center of the decimal system - located between unites and tenths. Numbers to the left are whole numbers; to the right are decimal numbers. |
Decimal System | The U.S. base 10 numbering system that uses the 10 single-digit numbers shown on a calculator. |
Difference | The resulting answer from a subtraction problem. Example: Minuend less subtrahend equals difference. |
Dividend | Number in the division process that is being divided by another. Example: 15/5, in which 15 is the dividend. |
Divisor | Number of the division process that is dividing into another. Example: 15/5 in which 5 is the divisor. |
Minuend | In a subtraction problem, the larger number from which another is subtracted. Example: 50-40=10 |
Multiplicand | The first or top number being multiplied in a multiplication problem. Example: Product 12= Multiplicand 20 x Multiplier 2 |
Partial Products | Numbers between multiplier and product. |
Partial Quotient | Occurs when divisor doesn't divide evenly into the dividend. |
Product | Answer of a multiplication process. Example: 5 x 10 = 50 (Product) |
Quotient | The answer of a division problem. |
Remainder | Leftover amount in division. |
Rounding all the way | Process to estimate actual answer. When rounding all the way, only one nonzero digit is left. Rounding all the way gives the least degree of accuracy. Example: 1,251 to 1,000 |
Subtrahend | In a subtraction problem, the smaller number that is being subtracted from another. Example: 150-30=120 30 is the Subtrahend |
Sum | Total in the adding process. |
Whole Number | Number that is 0 or larger and doesn't contain a decimal or fraction, such as 10, 55, or 92 |
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