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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. One of the numbers in a series or equation






2. A plan for solving a math problem






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






4. Growing smaller in size or number






5. The answer to a multiplication problem






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






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






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






9. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






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






11. To take away one number from another






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






14. The answer to a division problem






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






16. 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






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






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






19. Equal parts of a whole






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






21. The answer to a division problem






22. The fourth digit in a whole number






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






24. Separate into equal parts






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






26. A plan for solving a math problem






27. Separate into equal parts






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






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






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






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






32. The second digit in a whole number






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






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






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






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






37. Equal in amount or value






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






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






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






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






42. The second digit in a whole number






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






44. A vertical line of numbers or objects






45. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






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






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






48. Growing larger in size or number






49. To take away one number from another






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