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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. Growing larger in size or number






2. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






3. The first digit in a whole number






4. Growing smaller in size or number






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






6. One of the numbers in a series or equation






7. The third digit in a whole number






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






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






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






11. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






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






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






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






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






16. Equal in amount or value






17. The answer to a division problem






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






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






20. The first digit in a whole number






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






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






23. A vertical line of numbers or objects






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






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






26. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






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






28. The number left over after dividing a number






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






30. 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






31. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






32. The total when numbers are added






33. The fourth digit in a whole number






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






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






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






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






38. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






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






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






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






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






43. Equal parts of a whole






44. A vertical line of numbers or objects






45. Separate into equal parts






46. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






47. 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






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






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






50. The answer to a multiplication problem