| Term | Definition |
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decimal point |
a period separating the ones and the tenths in a number |
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dividend |
a number that is being divided |
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divisor |
the number by which the dividend is being divided |
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quotient |
the answer to a division problem |
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remainder |
the number that is left after one whole number is divided by another |
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evaluate |
to find the value of an algebraic expression by replacing variables with numbers |
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function |
a relationship in which one quantity depends upon another quantity |
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variable |
a letter or symbol used to represent an unknown quantity |
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expression |
a combination of numbers, variables, and operation symbols |
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function table |
a table of ordered pairs that is based on a rule |