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Math Vocab

Subject : math
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Addends can be regrouped & the sum remains the same. 1+ (3+5)=(1+3) +5






2. A metric unit of length; 10 ______s equal 1 meter






3. A figure that does not start and end at the same point






4. A polygon with 5 sides






5. A metric unit of capacity equal to 0.001 liter






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






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






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






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






10. Sets that have the same value






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






12. A whole number that has more than two factors






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






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






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






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






17. The order of numbers or objects from least to greatest






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






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






20. The position of a digit in a number that is used to determine the value of the digit






21. 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






22. The amount a container can hold when filled






23. An object in the center of two other objects






24. 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)






25. Collected information






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






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






28. In multiplication - the product of a number and 0 is 0. 8x0=0






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






30. A solid with 2 congruent and parallel circular bases






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






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






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






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






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






36. A coin; also called a penny






37. A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 tablespoons






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






39. A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 cups






40. Left to right direction






41. Figures having the same size and shape






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






43. Clocks that have hands that show hours - minutes - and seconds






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






45. An amount of time equal to ten years






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






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






48. The left over amount when a number cannot be divided equally






49. The metric unit for measuring temperature






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