6th Grade Vocabulary

5. the smallest multiple that two numbers have in common
11. the square of a whole number
12. another word for "reciprocal"
14. the value of a part-to-whole ratio where the whole is 100
15. bottom part of a fraction
16. two numbers whose product is one
18. a ratio of two quantities using different units
19. comparison of two quantities
20. compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity
22. the number of times the base is used as a factor
23. two numbers that multiply together to create your answer
24. the answer to a multiplication problem
26. can be used to find and organize equivalent ratios
27. to find the value
28. a diagram that uses circles to describe relationships between sets of numbers

1. a system of measurement that contains units for length, capacity, and weight
2. parentheses exponents multiplication division addition subtraction
3. used to find the prime factorization of a number
4. product of repeated factors
6. system a decimal system of measurement that contains units for length, capacity, and mass
7. a mixture of a whole number and a fraction
8. the answer to a division problem
9. the largest factor in common for two or more numbers
10. two ratios that describe the same relationship
11. a composite number written as a product of its prime factors
13. an expression that contains numbers and operations
17. a fraction where the numerator is greater than the denominator
21. top part of a fraction
25. repeated factor of a power