Math Vocabulary

Multiplication DEFINITION EXAMPLE

Definition Changing the grouping of factors does not change the grouping property of Multiplication Back to multipliccation

Example A*(b*c)=(a*b)*c Go to triangle

triangle definition example

Definiton A poly with 3 sides Back

Example Go to Metric System

definition example

Definiton A system of measurement in which the basic units of length, mass and capacity are the meter gram, and liter. Back

Example 1 liter of water weighs 1 kilogram, so 1 cubic meter — 1000 liters — of water weighs 1000 kilograms or 1 metric ton. A US cent weighs exactly 2.5 g, while the nickel weighs exactly 5 g. Back to the beginning