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A dot used to separate the tenths and the ones place in decimal numbers.

DECIMAL POINT

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The number that is being divided in division.

DIVIDEN

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In division, the number that divides another number.

DIVISOR

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A very rough estimate. A magnitude estimate tells whether an answer should be in the tens, hundreds,

thousands, ten-thousands, and so on.

MAGNITUDE ESTIMATE

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A diagram that explains the symbols, markings, and color on a map.

MAP LEDGEND OR KEY

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The correspondence of elements in one set to elements in the same set or another set.

MAP

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A character, letter, or similar graphic representation used on a map to indicate some object, characteristics, and so on.

MAP SYMBOL

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A tool that helps you estimate distances between places shown on a map by to distances in the real world .

MAP SCALE

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A number that contains another number an integral number of

times without a remainder: 12 is a multiple of 3.

MULTIPLES

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A way to divide in which the dividend is divided into a series of steps, and the quotients for each step (called partial quotients) are added to give the final

answer.

PARTIAL QUOTIENT

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The result of dividing one number by another number.

QUOTIENT

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An amount left over when one number is divided by another number.

REMAINDER

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A letter or symbol that represents a number. A variable can represent

one specific number or it can stand for many different numbers.

VARIABLE

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