Math Definitions: Introduction to Numbers

Fewer than To decrease by the original number (-) 5 fewer than 9 = 9 – 5 = 4 Multiply (Times) To add a number to itself a certain number of times (x or •) 3 times 4 = 3•4 = 12 Product The result of multiplying (× or •) two numbers. 18 is the product of 6 and 3, since 6•3 = 18. Coefficient A number in front of, or multiplying, a variable. ................
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