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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. Sets that have the same value






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






3. The 2 numbers in an ordered pair






4. The point halfway between the endpoints of a line segment






5. Properties that tell what you can do to both sides of an equation so the sides stay equal






6. Exact location in space






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






8. A number that is the denominator of 2 or more fractions.






9. A move such as a slide - flip - or turn that does not change the size or shape of a figure






10. The amount of time equivalent to sixty minutes






11. A flat surface of a polyhedron






12. A figure divided along one line - resulting in two parts that are mirror images of each other






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






14. A metric unit of length equal to 10 meters






15. 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)






16. Numbers greater than zero






17. A triangle whose sides all have the same length






18. To find the value of a numerical or algebraic expression






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






20. A graph that uses bars to show data.






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






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






23. A metric unit of length; 100 __ equal 1 meter






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






25. 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






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






27. The symbol - ; shows subtraction






28. Any number that can be evenly divided by two






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






30. A collection of one or more outcomes






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






32. An amount of money equal to 100 cents/pennies






33. A polygon with 8 sides






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






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






36. The metric unit for measuring temperature






37. The place where two faces of a solid meet






38. The middle number in an ordered set of data






39. This is found by adding all the data and dividing by the number of addends; also called 'average'






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






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






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






43. A factor of two or more numbers






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






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






46. Numbers that show order of position; such as first - second - third - etc.






47. A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 pints






48. The answer in a division problem






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






50. To give an approximate value rather than an exact answer