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






2. One of four equal parts.






3. One of four equal parts.






4. A pattern containing numbers.






5. The number you are dividing by.






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






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






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






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






10. A pair of numbers used to locate a point on a coordinate grid. The first number tells how far to move horizontally - and the second number tells how far to move vertically. Ex. (1 -3) (3 -9)






11. A pattern containing numbers.






12. A number that when multiplied by itself equals a given number.(ex. The square root of 25 is equal to 5 because 5 times 5 equals 25).






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






14. To explain the meaning of.






15. [ ] - grouping symbols - A pair of symbols used to enclose sections of an expression.






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






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






18. The smallest number that is a common multiple of a given set of numbers. Ex: LCM of 6 and 8 = 24. The smallest number they both divide into is 24.






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






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






21. A number in front of a variable






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






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






24. 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.






25. The total when numbers are added.






26. A number in front of a variable






27. The bottom number in a fraction.






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






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






30. Three-dimensional objects that have height - length and width; such as spheres - cylinders - cones - cubes - rectangular prisms and pyramids. - shapes - appearances - or arrangements






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






32. The average of a set of numbers.






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






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






35. A comparison of two or more numbers using division.






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. The largest number that is a common divisor of a given set of numbers. Ex: GCF of 28 and 36 = 4. The largest number that goes into both 28 and 36 is 4.






43. A number that when multiplied by itself equals a given number.(ex. The square root of 25 is equal to 5 because 5 times 5 equals 25).






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






45. The top number in a fraction.






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






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






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






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






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