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Number Sense Vocab
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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. Two numbers or expressions that mean the same thing - E.g. 2/3=4/6
simplify
product
improper fraction
equivalent
2. A comparison of 2 numbers; one form is a fraction
ratio
constants
Number of desired outcomes/number of total possible outcomes
terminating decimals
3. 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)
factor
commutative property
Divide out largest common factor
Last two digits divisible by 4
4. The greatest whole number that is a factor of two or more nonzero whole numbers
digit
Sum of values/number of values
denominator
greatest common factor
5. To make a percent
Drop percent - move decimal point two place to left
Line up decimal points
even
Multiply by 100%
6. Any of the symbols used to write numbers (0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9)
digit
Multiply by power of 10 so divisor is integer; decimal point is above that in dividend
common denominator
Sum of digits divisible by 9
7. 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)
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
product
prime number
associative property
8. Multiplying fractions
perfect square
variables
irrational numbers
Reduce diagonally/vertically then multiply numerators and denominators
9. Reciprocal of number
Original whole +/- amount of change
sum
1 dividing by number
distributive property
10. The answer to a multiplication problem
Last digit 0 or 5
Add zeros to decimals until all decimals have same number of digits
equal
product
11. Simplifying complex fractions: two methods
associative property
Distributive law: multiply by LCM of all denominators; treat numerator/denominator separately
greatest
exponents
12. Numbers that are easy to compute mentally - E.g. 34 / 5 is close to 35 / 5
compatible numbers
mixed number
Invert second term - then multiply
compute
13. A property indicating a special way in which multiplication is applied to addition of two or more numbers in which each term inside a set of parentheses can be multiplied by a factor outside the parentheses - such as a(b + c) = ab + ac - or 7x (4+1)=
distributive property
compatible numbers
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
Distributive law: multiply by LCM of all denominators; treat numerator/denominator separately
14. Two expressions that are set equal to each other; a number sentence with an equal sign
percent
equation
prime number
Line up decimal points
15. A value that does not change; any number
greatest
constants
Value occurring most frequently
greater than
16. Percent increase
odd
(Amount of increase/original whole) x100%
prime number
place value
17. The number at the top of a fraction; stands for the parts of a set you are considering - E.g. 3/4 What position is 3?
Number of decimal places is total number of decimals places in factors multiplied
numerator
factor
compute
18. Rational numbers that expressed in decimal format that have fixed number of digits. 1.5 etc.
Line up decimal points
terminating decimals
Middle value
equation
19. Adding/subtracting decimals
equation
Line up decimal points
quotient
least
20. Natural Numbers - Whole Numbers - Integers - Rational Numbers
rational numbers
Value occurring most frequently
whole number
Reduce diagonally/vertically then multiply numerators and denominators
21. The expression of a number as a product of prime factors; use a factor tree!
LCM is LCD
whole number
Last digit 0 or 5
prime factorization
22. Adding/subtracting fractions
exponents
LCM is LCD
product
Reduce diagonally/vertically then multiply numerators and denominators
23. When a number is larger than the other number. Example 65 > 56
range
greater than
sum
Last digit divisible by 2
24. A shortcut for writing repeated multiplication
improper fraction
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
Multiply by power of 10 so divisor is integer; decimal point is above that in dividend
exponents
25. A number that is multiplied by another number to find a producr
greatest common factor
Number of desired outcomes/number of total possible outcomes
greatest
factor
26. A number with one or more digits to the right of the decimal point - E.g. .33
terminating decimals
decimal
compensation
quotient
27. A number without fractions; an integer- E.g. 0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9...
decimal
Divide out largest common factor
product
whole number
28. Reducing fractions
proportion
Divide out largest common factor
LCM is LCD
Divide by 100%
29. Answer to a multiplication problem
prime factorization
product
proportion
number line
30. Rational numbers in decimal form that have a block of on or more digits that repeat continuously
LCM is LCD
Same numerators: fraction w/ smaller denominator has larger value; Same denominators: fraction w/ larger numerator has larger value
digit
repeating decimals
31. Average A per B
prime factorization
odd number
Total A/total B
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
32. Number divisible by 4
Last two digits divisible by 4
Divide by 100%
Middle value
perfect square
33. Dividing decimals
compatible numbers
Total A/total B
Multiply by power of 10 so divisor is integer; decimal point is above that in dividend
square number
34. Be identical or equivalent to
Distributive law: multiply by LCM of all denominators; treat numerator/denominator separately
terminating decimals
product
equal
35. A number that represents a part of a whole or a group; also means 'divided by' - E.g. 1/2 -3/4.5/6
square number
fraction
1 dividing by number
Distributive law: multiply by LCM of all denominators; treat numerator/denominator separately
36. Able to be divided evenly (without a remainder)
divisible
Multiply by 100%
repeating decimals
percent
37. Add up the digits; if the sum is a multiple of 3 the number is divisible by 3
odd number
percent
divisibility by 3 rule
mixed number
38. odd + even
odd number
range
odd
1 dividing by number
39. 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
equal
variables
inverse property
Sum of values/number of values
40. Number divisible by 2
Last digit divisible by 2
decimal
Original whole +/- amount of change
Number of desired outcomes/number of total possible outcomes
41. Comparing decimal fractions
evaluate
Add zeros to decimals until all decimals have same number of digits
not equal
distributive property
42. A fraction out of 100 - %
place value
improper fraction
percent
Total A/total B
43. The smallest number that is a multiple of both numbers. (the LCM of 15 and 6 is 30)
least common multiple
place value
quotient
mixed number
44. A fraction whose numerator is greater than its denominator
constants
compatible numbers
improper fraction
Part
45. New whole
Divide by 100%
Part
Original whole +/- amount of change
Value occurring most frequently
46. A number with only two factors - one and itself - E.g. 3 -7 -11 -13 -17 -19...
least
terminating decimals
Sum of digits divisible by 3
prime number
47. Number divisible by 6
proportion
Adding/subtracting 0 from number doesn't change number; number multiplied by 0 is 0; division by 0 undefined
whole number
Divisible by 2 and 3
48. How much a number is worth
product
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
value
common denominator
49. Number divisible by 5
Last digit 0 or 5
number line
Adding/subtracting 0 from number doesn't change number; number multiplied by 0 is 0; division by 0 undefined
divisibility by 3 rule
50. 8x8=64 What is 64?
order of operations
perfect square
even number
Multiply by power of 10 so divisor is integer; decimal point is above that in dividend