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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. Part of a whole or group (2/3; 1/2)






2. A metric unit of capacity equal to 0.001 liter






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






4. The ten symbols 0 -1 -2 -3 -4 -5 -6 -7 -8 and 9






5. The 2 numbers in an ordered pair






6. A number sentence that includes a variable






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






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






9. 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






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






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






12. A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 pints






13. An arrangement that shows objects in rows or columns






14. The face of a solid that is used to name the solid






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






16. The symbol +; shows addition






17. A factor of two or more numbers






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






19. The name for the corner in a solid figure where three or more edges meet; the name for the endpoints of two rays that from an angle






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






21. A number with a whole-number part & a fractional part






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






23. Factors can be regrouped & the product remains the same. 2x (4x10)=(2x4) x10






24. A graph in the shape of a circle that show what part of the whole each portion of the data represents.






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






26. Sets that have the same value






27. 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






28. A solid with six square faces






29. A graph for organizing data that - with 2-digit data - groups together all data with the same number of tens.






30. A customary unit of mass or weight; 16 __ equal 1 pound






31. A rectangle with all sides the same length






32. A point that separates whole numbers and decimal numbers






33. An angle whose measure is 180 degrees






34. Numbers greater than zero






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






36. A tool used to construct angles






37. A parallelogram with all sides the same length






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






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






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






41. The amount of time equivalent to sixty minutes






42. A representative part of a larger group.






43. A coin; also called a penny






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






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






46. 1st: Work (inside parentheses); 2nd: x & division are done from left to right; 3rd: + & - are done from left to right






47. One part of 100 equal parts of a whole






48. A customary unit for measuring capacity; 1 __ equals 8 fluid ounces






49. A quadrilateral with both pairs of opposite sides parallel






50. A triangle in which one angle is a right angle