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Math Vocab

Subject : math
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The answer to a subtraction problem






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






3. Figures that have the same shape. They may or may not have the same size.






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






5. An angle whose measure is 90 degrees






6. A group/family of 3 digits in a number; separated by commas






7. A rectangle with all sides the same length






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






9. A parallelogram with all sides the same length






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






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






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






13. A metric unit of length equal to 100 centimeters






14. A polygon with 4 sides






15. A representative part of a larger group.






16. The symbol - ; shows subtraction






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






18. One part out of 10 equal parts of a whole






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






20. A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 tablespoons






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






22. Figures that have the same shape






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






24. The process of finding the total number of items when 2 or more sets are joined






25. Any line segment that connects the center of a circle to a point on a circle.






26. A graph that connects points to show how data change over time.






27. A measure of how light or how heavy something is






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






29. A ratio of a number compared to one hundred






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






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






32. The place where two faces of a solid meet






33. Collected information






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






35. A 3-sided polygon






36. The middle number in an ordered set of data






37. A polygon with 8 sides






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






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






40. The number of square units needed to cover a surface - figure - or region






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






42. Information collected about people or things






43. The 2 numbers in an ordered pair






44. A quadrilateral with both pairs of opposite sides parallel






45. In a plane - lines that never cross & are the same distance apart






46. The name for a flat surface that extends forever in all directions






47. The distance around the outside of any polygon






48. Numbers that can be written as fractions or ratios - (integers - terminating & repeating decimals - fractions)






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 customary unit for measuring weight; one _____ is equal to sixteen ounces