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Common Core Math Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, math
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. When a number is smaller than the other number: 56 < 65






2. To combine (or join together) two or more numbers to get one number






3. To take away one number from another






4. The spot where a digit is located in a whole number: ones - tens - hundreds - or thousands






5. Equal in amount or value






6. The total when one number is taken away from a bigger number






7. The number left over after dividing a number






8. Equal parts of a whole






9. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






10. When a number is smaller than the other number: 56 < 65






11. Equal parts of a whole






12. The fourth digit in a whole number






13. To take away one number from another






14. The answer to a multiplication problem






15. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






16. A plan for solving a math problem






17. The answer to a division problem






18. One of the numbers in a series or equation






19. The third digit in a whole number






20. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






21. The spot where a digit is located in a whole number: ones - tens - hundreds - or thousands






22. One of four basic ways of solving math problems: addition - subtraction - multiplication - division






23. The second digit in a whole number






24. A vertical line of numbers or objects






25. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






26. Any number used to get the sum (or total)






27. To make a close guess - often based on rounding






28. How much a digit in a certain place is worth; for ex. a 6 is worth 60 if it is in the tens place but is worth 600 if it is in the hundreds place






29. One of four basic ways of solving math problems: addition - subtraction - multiplication - division






30. A plan for solving a math problem






31. A way to write numbers by showing the value of each digit; example: 200+80+5






32. The product of a given number and any whole number






33. The way to write numbers using letters; example: two hundred eighty-five






34. An arrangement of objects or numbers in order - often in rows and columns






35. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






36. One of the numbers in a series or equation






37. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






38. To give an approximate number to the nearest one - ten - hundred - thousand - and so on






39. Separate into equal parts






40. Any of the symbols used to write numbers (0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9)






41. The usual way you write a number by showing one digit in each place; example: 285






42. To add a number to itself a number of times






43. The total when numbers are added






44. Growing smaller in size or number






45. The product of a given number and any whole number






46. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






47. The total when one number is taken away from a bigger number






48. The first digit in a whole number






49. A number that is multiplied by another number to find a product






50. Any number used to get the sum (or total)