Words to Know

Question

Write the letter of the definition next to the matching word as you work through the lesson. You may use the glossary to help you.
order
A. a single value combining a whole number and a fractional part of a whole
mixed number
B. to explain or show the similarities or differences between items or ideas
benchmark
C. to arrange from least to greatest value, and vice versa
compare
D. a value that can be used to estimate and compare fractions

Answer 1

Here are the matching definitions for the words you provided:

• order: C. to arrange from least to greatest value, and vice versa
• mixed number: A. a single value combining a whole number and a fractional part of a whole
• benchmark: D. a value that can be used to estimate and compare fractions
• compare: B. to explain or show the similarities or differences between items or ideas

So the final matches are:

• order: C
• mixed number: A
• benchmark: D
• compare: B