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Math Vocab

Subject : math
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A tool used to construct angles






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






3. A table used to show how one quantity is related to another.






4. A closed plane figure made up of all the points the same distance from one point called the center






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






6. The property that states: the product of any number & one is that number; n x 1 = n






7. Collected information






8. A 3-sided polygon






9. A solid with six square faces






10. A diagram used to organize outcomes of an experiment.






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






12. To divide an object into two equal parts






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






14. A solid with 2 congruent and parallel circular bases






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






16. The number that is divided in a division problem






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






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






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






20. A triangle in which no sides have the same length






21. The distance around a figure






22. The number of cubic units that fit inside a solid figure






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






24. A symbol that shows two amounts have the same value






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






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






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






28. Figures having the same size and shape






29. A possible result of an experiment






30. Multiplying a difference by a number is the same as multiplying each number in the difference by the number & or subtracting the products; 3x(10-4)=(3x10)-(3x4)






31. Numbers greater than zero






32. A number sentence that includes a variable






33. The process of taking away objects from a group






34. The middle number in an ordered set of data






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






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






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






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






39. Figures that have the same shape






40. A pair of numbers used to locate a point on a graph






41. A figure that can be folded into 2 congruent parts that fit on top of each other






42. Two lines that intersect to form right angles






43. The sum of the measures of the angles of a triangle






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






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






46. Part of a line having two endpoints






47. A representative part of a larger group.






48. The ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. 3.141592...; 3.14; 3 1/7






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






50. A number sentence that shows two quantities are equal