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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 rectangle with all sides the same length






2. The set of numbers that start with zero - one - two - three - etc






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






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






5. A figure that hs 3 dimensions and volume






6. The symbol - ; shows subtraction






7. 1st: Work (inside parentheses); 2nd: x & division are done from left to right; 3rd: + & - are done from left to right






8. A table used to show the number of times something occurs.






9. A coin; also called a penny






10. The change in the position of a figure that moves it around a point






11. A tool used for linear measurement






12. An angle whose measure is 180 degrees






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






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






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






16. The face of a solid that is used to name the solid






17. The vertical number line of a coordinate plane; the 2nd number in an ordered pair






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






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






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






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






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






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






24. The amount of time equal to seven days






25. A unit of measure for angles






26. A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 pints






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






28. A bar graph that displays 2 different shaded bars to compare the 2 sets of data






29. A customary unit of capacity equal to 3 teaspoons






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






31. The place where two faces of a solid meet






32. The time between noon and midnight






33. The set of all possible outcomes.






34. Exact location in space






35. The ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. 3.141592...; 3.14; 3 1/7






36. A cube 1 unit on each edge used to measure volume






37. A flat surface of a polyhedron






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






39. An event that can never happen






40. An arrangement that shows objects in rows or columns






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






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






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






44. The distance around a circle






45. The part of a stem-and-leaf plot that shows the ones digit of a number.






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






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






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






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






50. A process that tells which multiple of 10; 100; 1 -000 - etc. a number is closest to