Unit 3 Vocabulary
centimeter- a metric measurement of length.
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decimal- a number that contains a decimal point.
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difference- The result of subtracting one number from another. How much one number differs from another.
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dimension- a measurement of length in one direction.
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divide- to divide is to split into equal parts or groups.
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divisor- the number you divide by.
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dividend- the amount you want to divide up.
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expanded form- breaking a number apart. (decomposing)
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estimate- a close guess of the actual value, usually with some thought or calculation involved.
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exponent- a number that says how many times to use that number in a multiplication.
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expression- numbers, symbols and operators (such as + and -) grouped together to shoe the value of something.
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gram- a metric unit of mass. (weight)
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hundredth- one part in a hundred equal parts.
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Kilogram- a metric measure of mass.
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kilometer- a metric measure of distance. Equal to 1,000 meters
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meter- the basic unit of length (or distance) in the metric system.
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metric system- a system of measurement.
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milligram- a metric unit of mass
milliliter- a metric unit of volume
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millimeter- a metric measure of distance used for small lengths.
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multiply- the basic idea of multiplying is repeated addition.
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pattern- things that arranged following a rule or rules.
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quotient- the answer after you divide one number by another.
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rounding- making a number simpler but keeping its value close to what it was.
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sum- the result of adding two or more numbers.
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thousandth- one part in a thousand equal parts.
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decimal- a number that contains a decimal point.
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difference- The result of subtracting one number from another. How much one number differs from another.
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dimension- a measurement of length in one direction.
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divide- to divide is to split into equal parts or groups.
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divisor- the number you divide by.
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dividend- the amount you want to divide up.
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expanded form- breaking a number apart. (decomposing)
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estimate- a close guess of the actual value, usually with some thought or calculation involved.
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exponent- a number that says how many times to use that number in a multiplication.
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expression- numbers, symbols and operators (such as + and -) grouped together to shoe the value of something.
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gram- a metric unit of mass. (weight)
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hundredth- one part in a hundred equal parts.
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Kilogram- a metric measure of mass.
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kilometer- a metric measure of distance. Equal to 1,000 meters
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meter- the basic unit of length (or distance) in the metric system.
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metric system- a system of measurement.
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milligram- a metric unit of mass
milliliter- a metric unit of volume
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millimeter- a metric measure of distance used for small lengths.
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multiply- the basic idea of multiplying is repeated addition.
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pattern- things that arranged following a rule or rules.
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quotient- the answer after you divide one number by another.
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rounding- making a number simpler but keeping its value close to what it was.
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sum- the result of adding two or more numbers.
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thousandth- one part in a thousand equal parts.