MATH - TEAS, TEAS- MATH
Order of Operations (PEMDAS) - ANSWER Parenthesis
Exponents
Multiplication
Division
Addition
Subtraction
Whole Numbers - ANSWER 1,2,3,4, etc..
Steps for Solving Word Problems - ANSWER 1. Read Problem Carefully
2. Determine whats being asked
3. Underline the Important information
4. Set up Problem
5. Solve Problem
6. Check Answer
Mixed Numbers - ANSWER Number that represents the sum of a whole
number and a proper fraction
Improper Fraction - ANSWER fraction whose numerator is larger than
its denominator
Proper Fraction - ANSWER fraction whose numerator is less than its
denominator
Least Common Denominator (LCD) - ANSWER smallest common
multiple of the denominators; the least number that both
denominators divide into evenly
, Simplified Fraction - ANSWER fraction in its simplest form
Steps for Multiplying decimals - ANSWER 1. Set up numbers as if they
were whole numbers
2. multiply the numbers
3. count the number of decimal places in the factors
4. start from the right and move the decimal the number of decimal
places you counted in step 3
5. place the decimal
Steps for Dividing Decimals - ANSWER 1. set up the problem to be an
equivalent in which the divisor is a whole number by moving the
decimal in the dividend the same number of places that you moved the
decimal in the divisor
2. when doing long division place the decimal in the quotient directly
above the decimal point in the dividend
3. divide as if it were a whole number
Real Number - ANSWER number that appears on the number line as
either a rational number or an irrational number
Rational Number - ANSWER any real number that can be written as a
fraction, terminating decimal, or repeating decimal
Irrational Number - ANSWER numbers that can be written as fractions,
square roots, cube roots, and pi *not all roots are irrational
Calculating Percents - ANSWER 1. change written statement into a
math equation
2. solve for the unknown quantity
3. rewrite the statement and makes sure that the answer is reasonable
Order of Operations (PEMDAS) - ANSWER Parenthesis
Exponents
Multiplication
Division
Addition
Subtraction
Whole Numbers - ANSWER 1,2,3,4, etc..
Steps for Solving Word Problems - ANSWER 1. Read Problem Carefully
2. Determine whats being asked
3. Underline the Important information
4. Set up Problem
5. Solve Problem
6. Check Answer
Mixed Numbers - ANSWER Number that represents the sum of a whole
number and a proper fraction
Improper Fraction - ANSWER fraction whose numerator is larger than
its denominator
Proper Fraction - ANSWER fraction whose numerator is less than its
denominator
Least Common Denominator (LCD) - ANSWER smallest common
multiple of the denominators; the least number that both
denominators divide into evenly
, Simplified Fraction - ANSWER fraction in its simplest form
Steps for Multiplying decimals - ANSWER 1. Set up numbers as if they
were whole numbers
2. multiply the numbers
3. count the number of decimal places in the factors
4. start from the right and move the decimal the number of decimal
places you counted in step 3
5. place the decimal
Steps for Dividing Decimals - ANSWER 1. set up the problem to be an
equivalent in which the divisor is a whole number by moving the
decimal in the dividend the same number of places that you moved the
decimal in the divisor
2. when doing long division place the decimal in the quotient directly
above the decimal point in the dividend
3. divide as if it were a whole number
Real Number - ANSWER number that appears on the number line as
either a rational number or an irrational number
Rational Number - ANSWER any real number that can be written as a
fraction, terminating decimal, or repeating decimal
Irrational Number - ANSWER numbers that can be written as fractions,
square roots, cube roots, and pi *not all roots are irrational
Calculating Percents - ANSWER 1. change written statement into a
math equation
2. solve for the unknown quantity
3. rewrite the statement and makes sure that the answer is reasonable