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Number Sense Vocab
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math
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number-sense
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Rational numbers in decimal form that have a block of on or more digits that repeat continuously
Sum of digits divisible by 3
rational numbers
repeating decimals
compatible numbers
2. Adding/subtracting decimals
Line up decimal points
Number of desired outcomes/number of total possible outcomes
digit
square number
3. Comparing decimal fractions
Reduce diagonally/vertically then multiply numerators and denominators
Add zeros to decimals until all decimals have same number of digits
Distributive law: multiply by LCM of all denominators; treat numerator/denominator separately
Multiply by power of 10 so divisor is integer; decimal point is above that in dividend
4. The smallest number that is a multiple of both numbers. (the LCM of 15 and 6 is 30)
1 dividing by number
Sum of values/number of values
square number
least common multiple
5. In multiplication or addition - the order of two numbers may be switched around and the answer is the same. Ex: a+b = b+a. or (1x2) x 3=1x (2x3)
root numbers
simplify
commutative property
compatible numbers
6. To change a percent to a decimal
whole number
Drop percent - move decimal point two place to left
even number
even
7. Two factors together that are multiplied to equal a larger number.
factor pair
constants
associative property
Last digit 0 or 5
8. A fraction out of 100 - %
evaluate
expanded form using exponents
percent
Last digit divisible by 2
9. A number that represents a part of a whole or a group; also means 'divided by' - E.g. 1/2 -3/4.5/6
proportion
least common multiple
compatible numbers
fraction
10. The value of a digit based on its position within a number - e.g. 2 -432 The position of the numbers
Value occurring most frequently
place value
improper fraction
(Amount of decrease/original whole) x100%
11. A comparison of 2 numbers; one form is a fraction
exponents
rational numbers
ratio
Distributive law: multiply by LCM of all denominators; treat numerator/denominator separately
12. Probability
Divide by 100%
Last two digits divisible by 4
Last digit 0 or 5
Number of desired outcomes/number of total possible outcomes
13. A fraction whose numerator is greater than its denominator
improper fraction
associative property
Divide out largest common factor
Divisible by 2 and 3
14. A shortcut for writing repeated multiplication
factor pair
exponents
Invert second term - then multiply
Probability for each event then multiply individual probabilities together
15. Relationship in which a number is smaller than another
greatest
least common multiple
Multiplying/dividing number by 1 doesn't change number; multiplying/dividing number by -1 changes sign; sum of number of -1 times number is 0
less than
16. Number divisible by 6
percent
fraction
product
Divisible by 2 and 3
17. Natural Numbers - Whole Numbers - Integers - Rational Numbers
order of operations
least common multiple
rational numbers
equation
18. Number divisible by 5
Sum of values/number of values
Last digit 0 or 5
least common multiple
proportion
19. Reciprocal of number
even
constants
digit
1 dividing by number
20. An equation showing 2 ratios are equal
1 dividing by number
Sum of digits divisible by 9
place value
proportion
21. Percent decrease
Last digit divisible by 2
Add zeros to decimals until all decimals have same number of digits
proportion
(Amount of decrease/original whole) x100%
22. A line for representing and graphing numbers. Each point on the line corresponds to a number.
Multiplying/dividing number by 1 doesn't change number; multiplying/dividing number by -1 changes sign; sum of number of -1 times number is 0
number line
Value occurring most frequently
Sum of values/number of values
23. Number divisible by 4
Last two digits divisible by 4
estimate
number line
Multiply by 100%
24. Be identical or equivalent to
fraction
equal
compute
rational numbers
25. Number divisible by 9
inverse property
Sum of digits divisible by 9
less than
Divide out largest common factor
26. Number divisible by 3
proportion
Multiplying/dividing number by 1 doesn't change number; multiplying/dividing number by -1 changes sign; sum of number of -1 times number is 0
variables
Sum of digits divisible by 3
27. A value that does not change; any number
digit
less than
Multiplying/dividing number by 1 doesn't change number; multiplying/dividing number by -1 changes sign; sum of number of -1 times number is 0
constants
28. Numbers that are easy to compute mentally - E.g. 34 / 5 is close to 35 / 5
proportion
whole number
Last digit 0 or 5
compatible numbers
29. To find a number that is close to an exact answer - E.g. 23+24 is around 50
constants
terminating decimals
whole number
estimate
30. Median
numerator
Middle value
Sum of values/number of values
decimal
31. Properties of 0
32. A number that results from multiplying a factor by itself
repeating decimals
Total A/total B
square number
Number of decimal places is total number of decimals places in factors multiplied
33. A number that is multiplied by another number to find a producr
order of operations
factor
Last digit divisible by 2
(Amount of increase/original whole) x100%
34. The expression of a number as a product of prime factors; use a factor tree!
prime number
improper fraction
Multiply by power of 10 so divisor is integer; decimal point is above that in dividend
prime factorization
35. Multiple-event probability
irrational numbers
Probability for each event then multiply individual probabilities together
even number
proportion
36. When you add 0 to a number - or mulltiply a number by 1 - the result is the same number - e.g. Identity Property of Multiplication: 21x1=1x21=21 or 300x 1 = 300
expression
whole number
identity property
Same numerators: fraction w/ smaller denominator has larger value; Same denominators: fraction w/ larger numerator has larger value
37. Simplifying complex fractions: two methods
greater than
Distributive law: multiply by LCM of all denominators; treat numerator/denominator separately
Line up decimal points
range
38. To place a fraction in lowest terms
root numbers
Sum of digits divisible by 3
simplify
range
39. Cannot be expressed in the form a/b. Include square roots of whole numbers that are not perfect squares and non terminating decimals that do not repeat. pi
divisible
irrational numbers
Last two digits divisible by 4
less than
40. Number divisible by 2
inverse property
commutative property
Last digit divisible by 2
prime number
41. Rational numbers that expressed in decimal format that have fixed number of digits. 1.5 etc.
perfect square
terminating decimals
whole number
irrational numbers
42. 8x8=64 What is 64?
irrational numbers
Invert second term - then multiply
perfect square
equal
43. Dividing fractions
equal
Invert second term - then multiply
Number w/o signs
expanded form using exponents
44. odd + odd
mixed number
inverse property
less than
even
45. Two expressions that are set equal to each other; a number sentence with an equal sign
prime factorization
equation
even
perfect square
46. How much a number is worth
Multiply by power of 10 so divisor is integer; decimal point is above that in dividend
1 dividing by number
value
not equal
47. A letter that represents a value that may change
order of operations
Number of decimal places is total number of decimals places in factors multiplied
expression
variables
48. The bottom number in a fraction; tells how many parts a whole is divided into OR how many parts in a group - E.g. 2/4 and what position is the 4?
Multiplying/dividing number by 1 doesn't change number; multiplying/dividing number by -1 changes sign; sum of number of -1 times number is 0
Same numerators: fraction w/ smaller denominator has larger value; Same denominators: fraction w/ larger numerator has larger value
denominator
divisible
49. Not identical or equivalent to
digit
Sum of digits divisible by 9
greater than
not equal
50. To drop a percent
Divide by 100%
Last digit 0 or 5
composite number
Multiplying/dividing number by 1 doesn't change number; multiplying/dividing number by -1 changes sign; sum of number of -1 times number is 0