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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 customary unit of capacity equal to 2 tablespoons






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






3. Lines that cross






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






5. A collection of twelve objects






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






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






8. A graph that uses bars to show data.






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






10. A table of values which shows one output value for each input value.






11. Fractions that name the same part of a whole region - length - or set.1/3=2/6






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






13. A letter - such as n - that stands for a number in an expression or an equation






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






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






16. An angle whose measure is 90 degrees






17. Closed plane figure made up of line segments






18. A fraction that has a numerator and denominator with one as their only common factor






19. A straight path that extends in both directions forever






20. A parallelogram with 4 right angles






21. A point that separates whole numbers and decimal numbers






22. The distance around the outside of any polygon






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






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






25. A possible result of an experiment






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






27. Numbers that show order of position; such as first - second - third - etc.






28. Two rays that have the same endpoint






29. Collected information






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






38. The name for a flat surface that extends forever in all directions






39. The distance between two numbers on a scale of a graph






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






41. A collection of one or more outcomes






42. Addends can be regrouped & the sum remains the same. 1+ (3+5)=(1+3) +5






43. One part of 100 equal parts of a whole






44. The metric unit for measuring temperature






45. The answer in a division problem






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






47. Factors can be regrouped & the product remains the same. 2x (4x10)=(2x4) x10






48. The number being subtracted from






49. Having the same chance of occurring






50. A coin; also called a penny