Set: Ch 5 Multiplying & Dividing Fractions

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greatest common factor (GCF)The largest number that is a factor of two or more numbers.
compatible numbersNumbers that are easy to compute mentally.
roundTo give an approximation for a number to the nearest one, ten, hundred, thousand, and so on.
reciprocalTwo numbers whose product is one. The reciprocal of 3/4 is 4/3 because 3/4 x 4/3 = 1.
multiplicative inverse (reciprocal)Two numbers whose product is one. The multiplicative inverse of 3/4 is 4/3 because 3/4 x 4/3 = 1

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Created February 3, 2009
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  1. reciprocal Two numbers whose product is one. The reciprocal of 3/4 is 4/3 because 3/4 x 4/3 = 1. - 5 misses
  2. compatible numbers Numbers that are easy to compute mentally. - 5 misses
  3. greatest common factor (GCF) The largest number that is a factor of two or more numbers. - 5 misses
  4. multiplicative inverse (reciprocal) Two numbers whose product is one. The multiplicative inverse of 3/4 is 4/3 because 3/4 x 4/3 = 1 - 3 misses
  5. round To give an approximation for a number to the nearest one, ten, hundred, thousand, and so on. - 2 misses