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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. 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.






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






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






4. 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.






5. One of two equal parts.






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






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






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






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






10. Having the same value or naming the same amount.






11. The total when numbers are added.






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






13. To rewrite a fraction in lowest terms.






14. A pattern containing numbers.






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






16. 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).






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






18. One of four equal parts.






19. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. 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.






30. The bottom number in a fraction.






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






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






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






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






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






36. 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.






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






38. Evenly spaced units.






39. All of the parts of something.






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






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






42. The answer to a subtraction problem.






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






44. The answer to a multiplication problem.






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






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






47. A portion or piece of a whole.






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






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






50. The answer to a subtraction problem.