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Fifth Grade Common Core Math Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, math, 5th-grade
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. Having the same value or naming the same amount.






2. To rewrite a fraction in lowest terms.






3. A whole number that can divide evenly into another number without a remainder.






4. An exact location in space - represented by a dot.






5. A pair of symbols used to set apart parts of a problem so that those parts are done first - example ( ).






6. The total when numbers are added.






7. Breaking down a composite number until all of the factors are prime.






8. The number that occurs most often in a set of data.






9. To find the answer by using arithmetic; to find out by adding - subtracting - multiplying or dividing; to figure out by reason or logic.






10. A mathematical phrase that contains operations - numbers - and/or variables - but doesn't have an equal sign






11. The average of a set of numbers.






12. A number that is subtracted from another number. Example: 9 - 5 = 4 (5 is the '___________.')






13. The average of a set of numbers.






14. Anything that stands for or represents something else - Shapes - mathematical and scientific notations - currency signs - and other visual elements you can insert in documents.






15. A pair of symbols used to enclose sections of an expression. { }






16. A mathematical expression which shows that two quantities are not equal.






17. The bottom number in a fraction.






18. The number that occurs most often in a set of data.






19. A part of a whole expressed using a numerator and a denominator.






20. The number that is subtracted from. Example: 7 - 3 = 4 (7 is the '______.')






21. A letter or symbol used to represent a number.






22. The left over amount when a number cannot be divided equally.






23. One of two equal parts.






24. A number multiplied by itself or when the exponent is 2






25. A way of making sure your answer is reasonable - rounding is a commonly used strategy.






26. Evenly spaced units.






27. A plane formed by the intersection of a horizontal number line called the x-axis and a vertical number line called the y-axis.






28. A number that tells the position of something in a list; 1st - 2nd - 3rd - 4th - 5th etc.






29. The answer to a multiplication problem.






30. A number less than a whole number; uses place value and a decimal point to show values less than one - such as tenths - hundredths - and thousandths.






31. Operations that undo each other - reversed - opposite operation. Operations that have opposite effects. Subtraction is the inverse operation of addition. Division is the inverse operation of multiplication.






32. A repeating arrangement of shapes - colors - numbers - etc.






33. A part of a whole expressed using a numerator and a denominator.






34. The ways that two things are similar -different or otherwise connected. - an association between two or more variables






35. A set of two things used together or regarded as a unit






36. The first number in a multiplication problem; the number being multiplied






37. The ways that two things are similar -different or otherwise connected. - an association between two or more variables






38. A number in front of a variable






39. The middle number in a set of numbers that are listed in order.






40. Evenly spaced units.






41. All of the parts of something.






42. A number written as a product of its factors.






43. The answer to a subtraction problem.






44. A pattern containing numbers.






45. A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself (base).






46. The bottom number in a fraction.






47. A portion or piece of a whole.






48. To explain the meaning of.






49. A number in front of a variable






50. A mathematical phrase that contains operations - numbers - and/or variables - but doesn't have an equal sign