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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 set of points that goes on forever in two directions






2. The number being subtracted from the minuend






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






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






5. A straight path that extends in both directions forever






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






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






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






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






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






11. A polygon with 4 sides






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






13. The number that divides the dividend






14. The amount of time equal to seven days






15. A triangle in which one angle is an obtuse angle






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






17. A customary unit of capacity equal to 1/3 tablespoon






18. The customary unit for measuring temperature






19. An angle whose measure is 180 degrees






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






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






22. This is the property in which the same addends (or multiples) can be grouped in different ways and the sum (or product) will be the same






23. A series of numbers at equal distances along an axis on a graph.






24. A number that cannot be evenly divided by two






25. The number being subtracted from






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






27. A product of a whole number and another whole number






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






29. To find the value of a numerical or algebraic expression






30. Two lines that intersect to form right angles






31. Refers to numbers or objects that are in order from greatest to least






32. The name for the time between midnight and noon






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






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






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






36. A number sentence that shows two quantities are equal






37. The time between noon and midnight






38. The distance around a figure






39. The fold line in a symmetric figure






40. An arrangement that shows objects in rows or columns






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






42. An angle whose measure is 90 degrees






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






44. A quadrilateral with both pairs of opposite sides parallel






45. A line segment that passes through the center & touches 2 points on the circle






46. A period of time equal to 100 years






47. One part out of 10 equal parts of a whole






48. A number sentence that includes a variable






49. Metric unit of length equl to 100 meters






50. The order of factors can be changed and the product remains the same. 3x5=5x3