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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. Items that come after each other in a pattern. Example 2 - 4 - 6 - 8 are consecutive even numbers.






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






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






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






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






6. A number in front of a variable






7. The number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros. 1 -000 -000 -000 -000






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






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. Evenly spaced units.






11. The answer to a subtraction problem.






12. The number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros. 1 -000 -000 -000 -000






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






14. One of four equal parts.






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






16. The answer to a division problem.






17. 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.






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






19. The difference between the greatest and least numbers in a set of data.






20. A general statement written in numbers - symbols - or words that describes how to determine any term in a pattern or relationship.






21. The answer to a subtraction problem.






22. The plural of vertex - the point where two rays of an angle - two sides of a polygon - or 3 or more edges of a solid figure meet.






23. 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.






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






25. The explanation or answer for a problem






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






27. The total when numbers are added.






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






29. A whole number that has exactly two factors - 1 and itself.






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






31. A general statement written in numbers - symbols - or words that describes how to determine any term in a pattern or relationship.






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






33. The bottom number in a fraction.






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






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






36. The amount of space that something occupies or the amount of space that something contains.






37. A number in front of a variable






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






39. The number that is to be divided in a division problem.






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






41. The amount of space that something occupies or the amount of space that something contains.






42. The bottom number in a fraction.






43. Any one of the ten symbols 0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - or 9 used to write numbers.






44. The order in which one performs mathematical operations. PEMDAS (Parentheses - Exponents - Multiplication/Division - Addition/Subtraction)






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






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






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






48. A math sentence containing only numbers and operational symbols. (ie. 3 + 2 - 5 - 4)






49. To explain the meaning of.






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