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Math Vocab

Subject : math
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A metric unit of length; 10 ______s equal 1 meter






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






3. A number that is the denominator of 2 or more fractions.






4. A whole number greater than one with only two factors; one and itself






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






6. Two numbers that locate a point on a grid; also coordinates






7. Numbers placed at fixed distances on a graph to help label the graph






8. A number that cannot be evenly divided by two






9. A customary unit of linear measurement; equal to twelve inches






10. A quadrilateral that has exactly one pair of parallel sides.






11. A coin; also called a penny






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






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






14. A method of estimating by changing numbers to the place-value of their front digit & then finding the sum or difference






15. Figures that have the same shape. They may or may not have the same size.






16. A parallelogram with 4 right angles






17. A 3-sided polygon






18. A period of time equal to 100 years






19. A metric unit of length; 100 __ equal 1 meter






20. A straight path that extends in both directions forever






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






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






23. The distance around a figure






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






25. A shape with all points the same distance from the center






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






27. A polygon with 4 sides






28. A polygon with 6 sides






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






30. Figures that have the same shape






31. A pair of numbers used to locate a point on a graph






32. The symbol +; shows addition






33. The smallest of the nonzero common multiples of 2 numbers






34. A set of points that goes on forever in two directions






35. Having the same chance of occurring






36. The number being subtracted from






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






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






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






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






41. Numerals based on the ancient roman system; I=one - V=five - X=ten - etc






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






43. One part of 100 equal parts of a whole






44. A chart using pictures or symbols to compare data that can be counted.






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






46. A factor of two or more numbers






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






48. Any line segment that connects the center of a circle to a point on a circle.






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






50. The name for the corner in a solid figure where three or more edges meet; the name for the endpoints of two rays that from an angle