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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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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 distance around a circle






2. A customary unit of mass or weight; 16 __ equal 1 pound






3. The sum of the measures of the angles of a triangle






4. The order of factors can be changed and the product remains the same. 3x5=5x3






5. An equation that states a rule






6. The process of finding the total number of items when 2 or more sets are joined






7. Two lines that intersect to form right angles






8. The comparison of two numbers by division (can be written 9:4 - 9/4 - or 9 to 4)






9. The result of multiplying two numbers






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






11. A 3-sided polygon






12. A unit of measure for angles






13. A representative part of a larger group.






14. The middle number in an ordered set of data






15. The difference between adjoining numbers on an axis of a graph.






16. A parallelogram with all sides the same length






17. A line segment where 2 faces meet in a solid figure






18. A customary unit for measuring length or distance; one ____ is equal to thirty-six inches or three feet






19. A graph in the shape of a circle that show what part of the whole each portion of the data represents.






20. A solid figure that has triangles for sides and a polygon as its base






21. A customary unit of capacity; 1 __ equals 4 quarts






22. A customary unit of capacity equal to 1/3 tablespoon






23. The side of a polygon to which the height is perpendicular






24. A triangle with at least 2 sides of the same length






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






26. A graph for organizing data that - with 2-digit data - groups together all data with the same number of tens.






27. Part of a whole or group (2/3; 1/2)






28. A number sentence that includes a variable






29. A metric unit of length equal to 10 meters






30. Information collected about people or things






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






32. The answer to a subtraction problem






33. A metric unit of length equal to 100 centimeters






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






35. The result of using smaller numbers to estimate a sum or product. The estimate is smaller than the actual answer.






36. A graph that uses bars to show data.






37. The amount of time that passes from the start of an activity to the end of an activity






38. A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 pints






39. The metric unit for measuring temperature






40. A triangle in which no sides have the same length






41. A number that is a multiple of two or more numbers






42. Part of a line that has one endpoint & extends forever in only one direction






43. A unit of time equal approximately thirty days; there are twelve ___ in one year






44. The change in position of a figure that moves it up - down - or sideways






45. Whole numbers and their opposites (1 - 2 - 3; -1 - -2 - -3)






46. An angle whose measure is less than 90 degrees






47. The property that states: the sum of any number & zero is that number; n + 0 = n






48. A polygon with 6 sides






49. The amount of matter in an object; also weight






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