Ch. 3 Add and subtract decimals Chapter 3 vocabulary
A familiar number used as a point of reference. 1. Benchmark A familiar number used as a point of reference.
2. Decimal Denoting a system of numbers based on place value of tenths, hundredths, thousandths. Also says “AND”.
To find a number that is close to an exact amount 3. Estimate To find a number that is close to an exact amount
One of one hundred equal parts. 4. Hundredth One of one hundred equal parts.
5. Round To place a number with one that is simpler and is approximately the same size as the original number.
6. Term 7. Sequence Each of the numbers within a sequence. An ordered list of numbers.
One of one thousand equal parts. 8. Tenth One of ten equal parts. 9. Thousandth One of one thousand equal parts.