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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 number that is multiplied by another number to find a product






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






3. The fourth digit in a whole number






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






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






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






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






8. Growing larger in size or number






9. The second digit in a whole number






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






11. A plan for solving a math problem






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






13. The answer to a division problem






14. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






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






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






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






18. Separate into equal parts






19. The third digit in a whole number






20. 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






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






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






23. The total when numbers are added






24. Growing smaller in size or number






25. Equal in amount or value






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






27. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






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






29. To take away one number from another






30. One of the numbers in a series or equation






31. One of the numbers in a series or equation






32. The second digit in a whole number






33. Growing larger in size or number






34. A plan for solving a math problem






35. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






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






37. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






38. The first digit in a whole number






39. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






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






41. The number left over after dividing a number






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






43. A vertical line of numbers or objects






44. The answer to a multiplication problem






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






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






47. To take away one number from another






48. Equal parts of a whole






49. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






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