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Math Vocab

Subject : math
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A solid figure that has triangles for sides and a polygon as its base






2. To give an approximate value rather than an exact answer






3. Part of a line having two endpoints






4. Left to right direction






5. A unit of measure for angles






6. A triangle whose angles are all acute angles






7. The distance around a figure






8. The set of all possible outcomes.






9. Metric unit of length equl to 100 meters






10. 1st: Work (inside parentheses); 2nd: x & division are done from left to right; 3rd: + & - are done from left to right






11. A coin equal to twenty-five cents






12. A product of a whole number and another whole number






13. Factors can be regrouped & the product remains the same. 2x (4x10)=(2x4) x10






14. The horizontal number line of a coordinate plane; the 1st number in an ordered pair






15. The number that is divided in a division problem






16. The number that appears most often in a set of data






17. A number that is a factor of 2 or more given numbers.






18. A collection of one or more outcomes






19. A polygon with 4 sides






20. A ratio that shows the relationship between lengths in a drawing and the actual object.






21. A move such as a slide - flip - or turn that does not change the size or shape of a figure






22. A metric unit of length equal to 1 -000 meters






23. In multiplication - the product of a number and 0 is 0. 8x0=0






24. The amount of time equal to 365 or (366) days






25. The metric unit for measuring temperature






26. A closed plane figure made up of all the points the same distance from one point called the center






27. A diagram of intersecting circles that shows relationships among sets of things






28. A customary unit for measuring capacity; 1 __ equals 8 fluid ounces






29. A metric unit of mass equal to 1 -000 milligrams






30. Numbers that can be written as fractions or ratios - (integers - terminating & repeating decimals - fractions)






31. To determine if two quantities are greater than - less than - or equal to each other






32. A polygon with 8 sides






33. The symbol >; shows the first set is larger than the second set; also more than






34. Two rays that have the same endpoint






35. A line segment that connects two points on the circle






36. The amount of time equal to seven days






37. Information collected about people or things






38. The symbol +; shows addition






39. Figures having the same size and shape






40. A tool used to construct angles






41. The ten symbols 0 -1 -2 -3 -4 -5 -6 -7 -8 and 9






42. The answer to an addition problem






43. The name for the time between midnight and noon






44. An amount of time equal to ten years






45. A number sentence that includes a variable






46. The middle number in an ordered set of data






47. A factor of two or more numbers






48. The point halfway between the endpoints of a line segment






49. A triangle in which one angle is a right angle






50. The distance around a circle