QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED
Percentages
denote something that is not necessarily whole, but rather could be part of a whole
number
Conditional Proportion
one part of a proportion is a variable, or unknown quantity
Reciprocal
a number when multiplied by the original number, equals 1
Percent Proportion
equivalent to the given ratio but has a denominator of 100
Denominator
in a fraction, number written after the slash or below the fraction bar
Improper Fraction
the number in the numerator is more than the number in the denominator
Ratio
measures one quantity in relation to another quantity
Equivalent Fractions
different fractions that represent the same value
Proper Fraction
the number in the numerator is less than the number in the denominator
Proportion
a true statement in which two ratios are equal to each other
Least Common Multiple
smallest number in value that is a multiple of two or more numbers
Repeating Decimal
has either a digit, or sequence of digits, that repeat forever
Numerator
in a fraction, the number that is written before the slash or above the fraction bar
Place Value
describes what part of the whole the decimal represents
Multiple
that integer multiplied by another integer
Rate
ratio that compares two quantities having different units of measure
Butterfly Method
cross-multiplication method used to determine whether two fractions are equal
Trailing Zeros
sequence of zeros after the non-zero digit in a decimal number
Unit Conversion
a method used to change between measurement systems
Unit Cancellation