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






2. A plan for solving a math problem






3. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






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






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






6. Growing smaller in size or number






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






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






9. The number left over after dividing a number






10. The fourth digit in a whole number






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






12. 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






13. The first digit in a whole number






14. One of the numbers in a series or equation






15. The third digit in a whole number






16. Equal in amount or value






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






18. The fourth digit in a whole number






19. A vertical line of numbers or objects






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






21. The answer to a division problem






22. Equal in amount or value






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






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






25. To take away one number from another






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






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






28. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






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






30. The total when numbers are added






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






41. Growing larger in size or number






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






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






44. The answer to a multiplication problem






45. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






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






47. Separate into equal parts






48. 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






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






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