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






2. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






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






4. A vertical line of numbers or objects






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






6. The third digit in a whole number






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






8. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






9. Not known; 7 - 4 = x






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






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






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






13. The answer to a division problem






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






15. The number left over after dividing a number






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






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






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






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






20. Equal parts of a whole






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






22. Growing smaller in size or number






23. A horizontal line of numbers or objects






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






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






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






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






28. The first digit in a whole number






29. Equal in amount or value






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






31. One of the numbers in a series or equation






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






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






34. A vertical line of numbers or objects






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






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






37. The answer to a multiplication problem






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






39. A repeated arrangement of numbers or shapes






40. A mathematical sentence using an equal sign






41. A plan for solving a math problem






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






43. Growing larger in size or number






44. The number left over after dividing a number






45. The total when numbers are added






46. The fourth digit in a whole number






47. The first digit in a whole number






48. The total when numbers are added






49. One of the numbers in a series or equation






50. To take away one number from another