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Math Vocab

Subject : math
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A polygon with 6 sides






2. A number that cannot be evenly divided by two






3. 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)






4. A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 tablespoons






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






6. The side of a polygon to which the height is perpendicular






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






8. Information collected about people or things






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






10. The point where the 2 axes of the coordinate plane intersect. The ____ is represented by the ordered pair (0 - 0).






11. The metric unit for measuring temperature






12. Decimals which name the same amount. 0.7=0.70






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






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






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






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






17. A solid with 2 congruent and parallel circular bases






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






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






20. A customary unit of length or distance; one __ is equal to 5 -280 feet






21. A ratio of a number compared to one hundred






22. An angle whose measure is 90 degrees






23. An angle whose measure is 180 degrees






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






25. The result of multiplying two numbers






26. To increase or decrease a number to the nearest ten - hundred - thousand - etc






27. A triangle whose sides all have the same length






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






29. A unit of measure for angles






30. A shape with all points the same distance from the center






31. A fraction whose numerator is greater than or equal to its denominator.






32. Part of a whole or group (2/3; 1/2)






33. The change in the position of a figure that gives the mirror image of the figure






34. The 2 numbers in an ordered pair






35. The number being subtracted from the minuend






36. A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 pints






37. Any number that can be evenly divided by two






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






39. The number that is divided in a division problem






40. An angle whose measure is between 90 and 180 degrees






41. A metric unit of length equal to 10 meters






42. A chart using pictures or symbols to compare data that can be counted.






43. A three-dimensional figure that has length - width - and height






44. A 3-dimensional solid figure with flat surfaces






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






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






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






48. 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






49. This is made of two rays with a common endpoint






50. Having the same chance of occurring