Question | Answer |
Addends | Numbers that are combined in the addition process |
Decimal point | Center of the decimal system, located between units and tenths. Numbers to left are whole numbers, numbers to right are decimal numbers. |
Decimal system | U.S. Base-10 numbering system that uses 10 single-digit numbers shown on calculators. |
Difference | Resulting answer from a subtraction problem. |
Dividend | Number in the division process being divided by another. The first part of a division problem with two numbers. |
Divisor | Number in the division process dividing into another. The second part of a division problem with two numbers. |
Minuend | The larger number from which another is subtracted. Usually the first part of a subtraction problem with two numbers. |
Multiplicand | The first or top number being multiplied in a multiplication problem. |
Multiplier | The second or bottom number doing the multiplication in a multiplication problem. |
Partial products | Numbers between multiplier and product. |
Partial quotient | Occurs when divisor doesn't divide evenly into the dividend. |
Product | Answer to a multiplication process. |
Quotient | The answer to a division problem. |
Remainder | Leftover amount in division. |
Rounding all the way | Process to estimate actual answer. Only one nonzero digit is left when doing this. Gives the least degree of accuracy. |
Subtrahend | In a subtraction problem, smaller number that is being subtracted from another. |
Sum | Total in the adding process. |
Whole number | Number that is 0 or larger and doesn't contain a decimal or fraction. |
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