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Math Vocab

Subject : math
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A polygon which has sides of equal length & angles of equal measure






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






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






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






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






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






7. An arrangement that shows objects in rows or columns






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






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






10. A number sentence that includes a variable






11. A possible result of an experiment






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






13. A 3-sided polygon






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






15. A metric unit of mass equal to 1 -000 grams






16. A solid with 2 congruent and parallel circular bases






17. A bar graph that displays 2 different shaded bars to compare the 2 sets of data






18. The property that states: the sum of any number & zero is that number; n + 0 = n






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






20. 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)






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






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






23. The number that divides the dividend






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






25. A parallelogram with 4 right angles






26. To divide an object into two equal parts






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






28. The process of taking away objects from a group






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






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






31. Part of a line having two endpoints






32. 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






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






34. Collected information






35. A table of values which shows one output value for each input value.






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






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






38. The distance around the outside of any polygon






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






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






41. An angle whose measure is 90 degrees






42. A clock that shows time with digits and a colon






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






44. An object in the center of two other objects






45. Closed plane figure made up of line segments






46. The number that appears most often in a set of data






47. A representative part of a larger group.






48. Figures having the same size and shape






49. 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






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