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Number Sense Vocab
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Subjects
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math
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number-sense
Instructions:
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. Relationship in which a number is smaller than another
least common multiple
less than
0 and 1: Reciprocal greater than number - square less than number - positive number's product smaller than number - negative number's product larger than number; -1 and 0: reciprocal less than number
square number
2. Rational numbers that expressed in decimal format that have fixed number of digits. 1.5 etc.
Last two digits divisible by 4
terminating decimals
Last digit divisible by 2
identity property
3. 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
irrational numbers
Sum of values/number of values
even
perfect square
4. Average value
Value occurring most frequently
Sum of values/number of values
composite number
fraction
5. Standard deviation: greater if...
fraction
digit
Greater spread in values
equal
6. A set of operators - numbers - variables and grouping symbols; no equal sign
expression
prime number
Probability for each event then multiply individual probabilities together
even number
7. Add up the digits; if the sum is a multiple of 3 the number is divisible by 3
divisibility by 3 rule
place value
proportion
Original whole +/- amount of change
8. A fraction out of 100 - %
percent
expanded form using exponents
factor
Number of decimal places is total number of decimals places in factors multiplied
9. The property which allows you to add a number's opposite to it and always get 0 - The relationship of addition to subtraction or multiplication to division
Value occurring most frequently
inverse property
compute
even number
10. A fraction whose numerator is greater than its denominator
root numbers
proportion
Last two digits divisible by 4
improper fraction
11. Simplifying complex fractions: two methods
estimate
digit
Distributive law: multiply by LCM of all denominators; treat numerator/denominator separately
common denominator
12. A shortcut for writing repeated multiplication
range
exponents
Sum of values/number of values
constants
13. Two expressions that are set equal to each other; a number sentence with an equal sign
even number
(Amount of increase/original whole) x100%
equation
Middle value
14. A number written in expanded form with the place values written in exponential form - E.g. 2432=2000+400+30+2
expanded form using exponents
Sum of values/number of values
Number w/o signs
odd
15. Percent increase
Line up decimal points
(Amount of increase/original whole) x100%
simplify
Sum of digits divisible by 3
16. New whole
estimate
numerator
whole number
Original whole +/- amount of change
17. To place a fraction in lowest terms
compatible numbers
simplify
Total A/total B
rational numbers
18. 8x8=64 What is 64?
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
perfect square
product
square number
19. A whole number such as 1 - 3 - 5 and so on that cannot be evenly divisible by 2
least
equal
Distributive law: multiply by LCM of all denominators; treat numerator/denominator separately
odd number
20. A line for representing and graphing numbers. Each point on the line corresponds to a number.
exponents
Sum of digits divisible by 3
Number of desired outcomes/number of total possible outcomes
number line
21. A property of real numbers that states that the sum or product of a set of numbers is the same - regardless of how the numbers are grouped - (a+b)+c=a+(b+c) - e.g. (1+2)+3=1+(2+3)
compatible numbers
identity property
associative property
estimate
22. Multiple-event probability
least common multiple
Sum of digits divisible by 3
Probability for each event then multiply individual probabilities together
commutative property
23. Be identical or equivalent to
numerator
Divide out largest common factor
equal
difference
24. A number that results from multiplying a factor by itself
square number
(Amount of increase/original whole) x100%
Divisible by 2 and 3
variables
25. A letter that represents a value that may change
variables
expanded form using exponents
product
Sum of digits divisible by 3
26. Multiplying decimals
even
Number of decimal places is total number of decimals places in factors multiplied
compute
simplify
27. To find a number that is close to an exact answer - E.g. 23+24 is around 50
place value
Adding/subtracting 0 from number doesn't change number; number multiplied by 0 is 0; division by 0 undefined
Original whole +/- amount of change
estimate
28. Numbers that are easy to compute mentally - E.g. 34 / 5 is close to 35 / 5
Probability for each event then multiply individual probabilities together
compatible numbers
order of operations
simplify
29. PEMDAS - Parentheses - Exponents - Multiplication & Division (L to R) - Addition & Subtraction (L to R)
order of operations
whole number
LCM is LCD
least common multiple
30. A number that represents a part of a whole or a group; also means 'divided by' - E.g. 1/2 -3/4.5/6
product
associative property
fraction
place value
31. Median
equivalent
Middle value
greatest common factor
associative property
32. The difference between the greatest and the least numbers in a set of data.
range
even number
product
1 dividing by number
33. Absolute value of number
Number w/o signs
greatest common factor
Number of desired outcomes/number of total possible outcomes
Multiply by 100%
34. Percent x whole
Part
Multiply by 100%
Last digit 0 or 5
Divide by 100%
35. The smallest number in a group of numbers
irrational numbers
least
expression
numerator
36. To perform a calculation - E.g. 2+2=4
identity property
Middle value
compute
Reduce diagonally/vertically then multiply numerators and denominators
37. Two numbers or expressions that mean the same thing - E.g. 2/3=4/6
perfect square
commutative property
equivalent
Divisible by 2 and 3
38. A number made up of a whole number and a fraction
Number of decimal places is total number of decimals places in factors multiplied
LCM is LCD
mixed number
Last digit 0 or 5
39. Dividing decimals
not equal
Multiply by power of 10 so divisor is integer; decimal point is above that in dividend
digit
Reduce diagonally/vertically then multiply numerators and denominators
40. Choosing numbers close to the numbers in a problem - and then adjusting the answer to compensate for the numbers chosen - E.g. 23 + 18 and 23+20=43 Since 2 was added to 18 to make 20 - we need to take 2 away from 43.
identity property
compensation
Invert second term - then multiply
Number of decimal places is total number of decimals places in factors multiplied
41. Any whole number that ends with 0 - 2 - 4 - 6 - or 8 - any whole number that can be divided by 2
Sum of digits divisible by 9
even number
quotient
identity property
42. Two factors together that are multiplied to equal a larger number.
Add zeros to decimals until all decimals have same number of digits
rational numbers
factor pair
equivalent
43. Comparing decimal fractions
Add zeros to decimals until all decimals have same number of digits
even number
(Amount of increase/original whole) x100%
range
44. A number without fractions; an integer- E.g. 0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9...
whole number
quotient
compensation
irrational numbers
45. Adding/subtracting fractions
Number w/o signs
LCM is LCD
compute
1 dividing by number
46. Answer to a division problem
range
quotient
exponents
product
47. Properties of 1 and -1
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48. The smallest number that is a multiple of both numbers. (the LCM of 15 and 6 is 30)
value
least common multiple
fraction
difference
49. To find the answer for; solve
Same numerators: fraction w/ smaller denominator has larger value; Same denominators: fraction w/ larger numerator has larger value
greatest common factor
evaluate
equal
50. 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?
equal
rational numbers
denominator
Last two digits divisible by 4