The GED Mathematical Reasoning Test: Numbers and Arithmetic

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  1. absolute value
    a real number regardless of its sign
  2. addition
    the arithmetic operation of summing
  3. decimal
    a number in a system based on ten
  4. denominator
    the divisor of a fraction
  5. difference
    the number that remains after subtraction
  6. digit
    one of the elements that form a system of numeration
  7. division
    arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication
  8. estimate
    an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
  9. factor
    an integer that can be exactly divided into another integer
  10. fraction
    the quotient of two rational numbers
  11. integer
    any natural number or its negative, or zero
  12. multiple
    the product of a quantity by an integer
  13. multiplication
    arithmetic operation determining the product of two numbers
  14. negative
    less than zero
  15. numerator
    the dividend of a fraction
  16. operation
    a calculation by mathematical methods
  17. percent
    a proportion in relation to a whole
  18. positive
    greater than zero
  19. prime
    of an integer that cannot be factored into other integers
  20. product
    a quantity obtained by multiplication
  21. quotient
    the number obtained by division
  22. rational
    capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers
  23. round
    express as the nearest integer
  24. subtraction
    arithmetic operation of deducting one quantity from another
  25. sum
    a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
Created on Tue Mar 23 15:30:43 EDT 2021 (updated Wed Mar 24 10:40:02 EDT 2021)

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