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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. Operations that undo each other; addition and subtraction; multiplication and division






2. The symbol +; shows addition






3. A metric unit of linear measurement (length); 1 -000 ___ equal 1 meter






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






5. Closed plane figure made up of line segments






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






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






8. 1st: Work (inside parentheses); 2nd: x & division are done from left to right; 3rd: + & - are done from left to right






9. Either of 2 lines drawn perpendicular to each other in a graph






10. An angle whose measure is 90 degrees






11. The part of a stem-and-leaf plot that shows all but the last digit of a number.






12. Numbers greater than zero






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






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






15. A clock that shows time with digits and a colon






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






17. A period of time equal to 100 years






18. Any number that can be evenly divided by two






19. A drawing using relationships between lengths in the drawing & the actual object.






20. Figures having the same size and shape






21. The number being subtracted from the minuend






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






23. One part out of 10 equal parts of a whole






24. The answer to an addition problem






25. A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 pints






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






27. A number is ____ by another number if there is no remainder after dividing.






28. A customary unit for measuring weight; one _____ is equal to sixteen ounces






29. The answer to a subtraction problem






30. Positive and negative whole numbers - (0 - 1 - -1 - 2 - -2 - etc.)






31. In a plane - lines that never cross & are the same distance apart






32. The fractions 1/4 - 1/3 - 1/2 - 2/3 - and 3/4.






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






34. A metric unit of mass; 1 -000 ___ equal 1 gram






35. A polygon with 6 sides






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






37. The position of a digit in a number that is used to determine the value of the digit






38. A diagram used to organize outcomes of an experiment.






39. A factor of two or more numbers






40. The order of addends can be changed & the sum remains the same. 3+7=7+3






41. The name for the process of exchanging amounts equal in value to rename a number






42. The place where two faces of a solid meet






43. Clocks that have hands that show hours - minutes - and seconds






44. A line segment that passes through the center & touches 2 points on the circle






45. An amount of time equal to ten years






46. A symbol that shows two amounts have the same value






47. A straight path that extends in both directions forever






48. A process of sharing a number of times to find how many groups can be made






49. Lines that cross






50. Horizontal and vertical lines on a map