Algebra Glossary: M

mixed number: Improper fraction written as a whole number alongside a fraction.

monomial: An expression with only one term.

multiple: A number evenly divisible by a specific factor. Example, 14 and 21 are multiples of 7.

multiplication property of zero (MPZ): Rule stating if the product of two numbers is zero, then one of the numbers must be zero.

multiplier: An integer multiplied with both the numerator and denominator of a fraction.