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






2. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






3. The total when numbers are added






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






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






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






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






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






9. Separate into equal parts






10. To take away one number from another






11. The first digit in a whole number






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






13. The fourth digit in a whole number






14. The number left over after dividing a number






15. The second digit in a whole number






16. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






17. One of the numbers in a series or equation






18. Separate into equal parts






19. To take away one number from another






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






21. Equal in amount or value






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






23. Growing smaller in size or number






24. Equal parts of a whole






25. The answer to a division problem






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






27. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






28. A vertical line of numbers or objects






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






30. One of the numbers in a series or equation






31. The third digit in a whole number






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






33. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






34. The second digit in a whole number






35. 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






36. The answer to a multiplication problem






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






38. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






39. The number left over after dividing a number






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






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






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






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






44. The third digit in a whole number






45. The first digit in a whole number






46. A plan for solving a math problem






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






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






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






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