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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. A letter or symbol used to represent a number.






2. The number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros. 1 -000 -000 -000






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






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






5. The number you are dividing by.






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






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






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






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






11. To rewrite a fraction in lowest terms.






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






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






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






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






16. A portion or piece of a whole.






17. To find the value of a numerical or algebraic expression






18. The average of a set of numbers.






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






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






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






22. The bottom number in a fraction.






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






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






25. 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.






26. 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.






27. The bottom number in a fraction.






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






29. Evenly spaced units.






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






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






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






33. A portion or piece of a whole.






34. 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).






35. One of two equal parts.






36. 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)






37. The answer to a multiplication problem.






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






39. 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.






40. 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)






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






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






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






44. The answer to a subtraction problem.






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






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






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






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






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






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