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






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






4. A plan for solving a math problem






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






6. The answer to a multiplication problem






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






8. A plan for solving a math problem






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






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






11. Growing smaller in size or number






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






13. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






14. Equal parts of a whole






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






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






17. Growing larger in size or number






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






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






20. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






21. The total when numbers are added






22. The first digit in a whole number






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






24. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






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






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






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






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






29. Growing larger in size or number






30. One of the numbers in a series or equation






31. 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






32. Separate into equal parts






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






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






35. The first digit in a whole number






36. Equal parts of a whole






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






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






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






40. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






41. The answer to a division problem






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






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






44. The answer to a multiplication problem






45. The number left over after dividing a number






46. A vertical line of numbers or objects






47. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






48. The fourth digit in a whole number






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






50. To take away one number from another