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






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






3. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






4. The answer to a division problem






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






6. Growing smaller in size or number






7. The number left over after dividing a number






8. The second digit in a whole number






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






10. Separate into equal parts






11. Equal in amount or value






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






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






14. The first digit in a whole number






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






16. The number left over after dividing a number






17. Growing larger in size or number






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






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






20. Equal in amount or value






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






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






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






24. A plan for solving a math problem






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






26. Growing smaller in size or number






27. The answer to a multiplication problem






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






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






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






31. The fourth digit in a whole number






32. The second digit in a whole number






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






34. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






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






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






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






38. The answer to a division problem






39. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






40. 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






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






42. A vertical line of numbers or objects






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






44. The total when numbers are added






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






46. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






47. Equal parts of a whole






48. To take away one number from another






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






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