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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. 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






3. Equal parts of a whole






4. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






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






6. Separate into equal parts






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






8. The third digit in a whole number






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






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






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






12. One of the numbers in a series or equation






13. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






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






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






16. Growing larger in size or number






17. The answer to a division problem






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






19. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






20. A plan for solving a math problem






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






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






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






24. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






25. Growing larger in size or number






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






27. The fourth digit in a whole number






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






29. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






30. The total when numbers are added






31. One of the numbers in a series or equation






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






40. The second digit in a whole number






41. The total when numbers are added






42. Equal in amount or value






43. Separate into equal parts






44. The number left over after dividing a number






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






46. Equal in amount or value






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






48. A vertical line of numbers or objects






49. The answer to a division problem






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