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Math Vocab

Subject : math
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A customary unit for measuring capacity; 1 __ equals 8 fluid ounces






2. An angle whose measure is 180 degrees






3. A triangle whose sides all have the same length






4. Multiplying a sum by a number is the same as multiplying each number in the sum by the number & adding the products; 3x(10+4)=(3x10)+(3x4)






5. The place where two faces of a solid meet






6. A rectangle with all sides the same length






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






8. An amount of money equal to 100 cents/pennies






9. A measure of how light or how heavy something is






10. A ratio of a number compared to one hundred






11. The part of a fraction (below the fraction bar) that tells how many equal parts of a whole or whole is divided into






12. A parallelogram with all sides the same length






13. An angle whose vertex is the center of the circle






14. A figure that does not start and end at the same point






15. 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






16. Metric unit of length equl to 100 meters






17. A figure that can be folded into 2 congruent parts that fit on top of each other






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






19. A number with a whole-number part & a fractional part






20. A metric unit of capacity equal to 0.001 liter






21. The top number of a fraction that tells how many parts are being considered






22. A unit of measure for angles






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






24. A representative part of a larger group.






25. A unit used to measure short amounts of time; equal to sixty seconds






26. A polygon which has sides of equal length & angles of equal measure






27. The number being subtracted from the minuend






28. Multiplying a difference by a number is the same as multiplying each number in the difference by the number & or subtracting the products; 3x(10-4)=(3x10)-(3x4)






29. The name for the numbers that are added in an addition problem






30. The amount of time equivalent to sixty minutes






31. The difference between the largest value and the smallest value in a data list






32. The process of taking away objects from a group






33. A metric unit of capacity equal to 1 -000 milliliters






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






35. A number sentence that shows two quantities are equal






36. Lines that cross






37. The name for a letter or symbol that stands for a number or set of numbers






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






39. Part of a whole; shown with numbers and a decimal point






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






41. The property that states: the product of any number & one is that number; n x 1 = n






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






43. A polygon with 4 sides






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






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






46. A display of responses along a number line with x's recorded above the response to indicate the number of times the response occurred.






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






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






49. A figure divided along one line - resulting in two parts that are mirror images of each other






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