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






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






3. Equal parts of a whole






4. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






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






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






7. Equal in amount or value






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






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






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






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






12. Growing smaller in size or number






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






14. One of the numbers in a series or equation






15. To take away one number from another






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






17. A plan for solving a math problem






18. A plan for solving a math problem






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






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






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






22. The fourth digit in a whole number






23. Growing larger in size or number






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






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






26. The answer to a division problem






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






28. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






29. Growing larger in size or number






30. Separate into equal parts






31. The second digit in a whole number






32. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






33. The answer to a multiplication problem






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






35. The first digit in a whole number






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






37. A vertical line of numbers or objects






38. 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






39. The answer to a multiplication problem






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






41. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






42. To take away one number from another






43. The answer to a division problem






44. Equal parts of a whole






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






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






47. Separate into equal parts






48. The total when numbers are added






49. The number left over after dividing a number






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