Number

Systems

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absolute value
4| = 4
|-4
|-
the distance
a number is
from zero (it is
always positive)
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additive inverse
a number and
its opposite
whose sum is 0

-5 + 5 = 0
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convert
to change something from one
form to another ¼ = 0.25
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decimal
a number that is part of a whole
0.28
and uses a decimal point

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equivalent fractions
2 1
=
any number that can be
written as a fraction

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fraction 1
3
a part of a whole
expressed using a
numerator and a
denominator
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 integer
-2 -1 0 1 2
a whole number, its
opposite (negative
number), and zero Zero is neither
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number line
a line where negative
and positive numbers
are ordered and can
be visualized -2 -1 0 1 2
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operation
the math processes
of addition,
subtraction,
+, -, x, ÷
multiplication,
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opposite
two numbers that have the same
distance from zero on the number
line, but are on opposite sides

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rational number
any number that
can be written as ⅛, -1.6
-1.6, 7.5, 12, -4
a fraction
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repeating decimal
a rational number in decimal
form that does not terminate, but
repeats continuously
0.3
0. 3, 1.752
1.752
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terminating decimal
a rational number
in decimal form in
which the digits
1.8, 4.62, 0.125
after the decimal
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whole number

a set of numbers including all

0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 22, 100
natural numbers and 0

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