Ch 5 Multiplying & Dividing Fractions
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YMS on February 3, 2009
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Math, Lanning Academy, Fort Wayne, IN
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 greatest common factor (GCF) | The largest number that is a factor of two or more numbers. |
| compatible numbers | Numbers that are easy to compute mentally. |
| round | To give an approximation for a number to the nearest one, ten, hundred, thousand, and so on. |
| reciprocal | Two 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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