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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. 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.






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






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






4. The total when numbers are added.






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






6. The ratio of a number to 100 (per one hundred). The symbol %.






7. The order in which things happen - The following of one thing after another; succession; orderly series.






8. 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).






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






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






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






12. The ratio of a number to 100 (per one hundred). The symbol %.






13. To explain the meaning of.






14. 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.






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






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






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






18. One of four equal parts.






19. 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.






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






21. The explanation or answer for a problem






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






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






24. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros. 1 -000 -000.






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






26. 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.






27. Evenly spaced units.






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






29. The top number in a fraction.






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






31. The average of a set of numbers.






32. 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.






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






34. The top number in a fraction.






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






36. The average of a set of numbers.






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






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






39. To explain the meaning of.






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






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






42. The answer to a subtraction problem.






43. One of four equal parts.






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






45. The number you are dividing by.






46. The order in which things happen - The following of one thing after another; succession; orderly series.






47. A pattern containing numbers.






48. The answer to a division problem.






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






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