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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. The first digit in a whole number






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






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






5. Equal parts of a whole






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






7. The number left over after dividing a number






8. The fourth digit in a whole number






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






10. To take away one number from another






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






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






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






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






15. The answer to a division problem






16. Growing larger in size or number






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






18. The third digit in a whole number






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






20. The first digit in a whole number






21. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






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






23. The second digit in a whole number






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






25. The number left over after dividing a number






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






27. Separate into equal parts






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






29. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






30. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






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






32. 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






33. The fourth digit in a whole number






34. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






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






36. The answer to a multiplication problem






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






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






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






40. The answer to a multiplication problem






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






42. A plan for solving a math problem






43. The answer to a division problem






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






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






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






47. To take away one number from another






48. A plan for solving a math problem






49. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






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