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Common Core Math Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, math
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. One of four basic ways of solving math problems: addition - subtraction - multiplication - division






2. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






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






4. The answer to a multiplication problem






5. One of the numbers in a series or equation






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






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






8. To take away one number from another






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






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






11. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






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






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






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






15. The fourth digit in a whole number






16. 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






17. Equal parts of a whole






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






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






20. When a number is larger than the other number: 65 > 56






21. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






22. The answer to a division problem






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






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






25. An amount that each term in a series follows (ex. +3 to each term)






26. A vertical line of numbers or objects






27. Growing smaller in size or number






28. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






29. Growing larger in size or number






30. Separate into equal parts






31. Separate into equal parts






32. An orderly set of numbers or objects arranged according to a rule (ex. +2)






33. Equal in amount or value






34. An orderly set of numbers or objects arranged according to a rule (ex. +2)






35. The number left over after dividing a number






36. The first digit in a whole number






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






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






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






40. The answer to a multiplication problem






41. An amount that each term in a series follows (ex. +3 to each term)






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






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






44. The total when numbers are added






45. When a number is larger than the other number: 65 > 56






46. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






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






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






49. Growing larger in size or number






50. The total when numbers are added