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terminating decimal


A fraction whose decimal representation contains a finite number of digits.
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zero property of multiplication


The product of zero and any number is zero.
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absolute value


The distance of a number from zero; the positive value of a number.
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acute angle


A positive angle measuring less than 90 degrees.
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acute triangle


A triangle each of whose angles measures less than 90 degrees.
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additive identity


The number zero is called the additive identity because the sum of zero and any number is that number.
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additive inverse


The additive inverse of any number x is the number that gives zero when added to x. The additive inverse of 5 is -5.
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adjacent angles


Two angles that share both a side and a vertex.
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Angle


The union of two rays with a common endpoint, called the vertex.
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Arc


A portion of the circumference of a circle.
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