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Math Vocab

Subject : math
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1. One part out of 10 equal parts of a whole






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






3. A way to collect data to answer a question.






4. The amount of matter in an object; also weight






5. A point that separates whole numbers and decimal numbers






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






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






8. The answer in a division problem






9. A 3-sided polygon






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






11. 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






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






13. A 3-dimensional solid figure with flat surfaces






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






15. A diagram of intersecting circles that shows relationships among sets of things






16. The form of a number written in words using place value; Ex. three thousand - four hundred fifty eight






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






18. A polygon with 8 sides






19. A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 cups






20. 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






21. A graph that uses bars to show data.






22. Numbers less than zero






23. The set of all possible outcomes.






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






25. A metric unit of length equal to 100 centimeters






26. A whole number greater than one with only two factors; one and itself






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






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






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






30. The distance around the outside of any polygon






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






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






33. A customary unit of capacity; 1 __ equals 4 quarts






34. A collection of one or more outcomes






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






36. A coin; also called a penny






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






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






39. The amount of time equal to 365 or (366) days






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






41. The amount of time that passes from the start of an activity to the end of an activity






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






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






44. The middle number in an ordered set of data






45. A number sentence that shows two quantities are equal






46. A figure that hs 3 dimensions and volume






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






48. The least common multiple (LCM) of the denominators of 2 fractions.






49. A whole number that has more than two factors






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