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Math Vocab

Subject : math
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1. This is a property in which the order of two or more addends (or multiples) can be changed and the sum (or product) will be the same






2. A graph that uses bars to show data.






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






4. A polygon with 6 sides






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






6. To determine if two quantities are greater than - less than - or equal to each other






7. An angle whose measure is 90 degrees






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






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






10. A straight path that extends in both directions forever






11. A number that cannot be evenly divided by two






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






13. The chance that a particular outcome will occur; shown as a ratio of the number of ways an event can occur to the total number of possible outcomes






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






15. The number of square units needed to cover a surface - figure - or region






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






17. A tool used to construct angles






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






19. Shows the days - weeks - and months of a year






20. Horizontal and vertical lines on a map






21. A number that is multiplied by another number to find a product






22. The 2 numbers in an ordered pair






23. A figure that hs 3 dimensions and volume






24. A factor of two or more numbers






25. Whole numbers and their opposites (1 - 2 - 3; -1 - -2 - -3)






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






27. A coin; also called a penny






28. A solid figure with one circular base and one vertex






29. A triangle with at least 2 sides of the same length






30. The amount of time equivalent to sixty minutes






31. To find a number that is close to an exact amount






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






33. The number that is divided in a division problem






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






35. The symbol <; shows the first set is smaller than the second set; also fewer






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






37. An object in the center of two other objects






38. A ratio that shows the relationship between lengths in a drawing and the actual object.






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






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






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






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






43. A solid figure with all points in the set the same distance from the center






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






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






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






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






48. Information collected about people or things






49. The number being subtracted from






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