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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. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






2. One of the numbers in a series or equation






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






4. Equal in amount or value






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






6. The answer to a multiplication problem






7. A plan for solving a math problem






8. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






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






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






11. The first digit in a whole number






12. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






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






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






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






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. A plan for solving a math problem






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






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






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






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






22. The fourth digit in a whole number






23. Equal in amount or value






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






25. Separate into equal parts






26. The third digit in a whole number






27. Growing smaller in size or number






28. Equal parts of a whole






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






30. The answer to a multiplication problem






31. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






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






33. The number left over after dividing a number






34. Growing larger in size or number






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






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






37. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






38. The second digit in a whole number






39. The total when numbers are added






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






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






42. The number left over after dividing a number






43. One of the numbers in a series or equation






44. The fourth digit in a whole number






45. Equal parts of a whole






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






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






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






49. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






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