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Number Sense Vocab
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Subjects
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math
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number-sense
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 multiplication problem
Multiplying/dividing number by 1 doesn't change number; multiplying/dividing number by -1 changes sign; sum of number of -1 times number is 0
product
common denominator
numerator
2. Number divisible by 6
LCM is LCD
Divisible by 2 and 3
Invert second term - then multiply
whole number
3. Answer to a multiplication problem
prime factorization
greatest common factor
composite number
product
4. Two numbers or expressions that mean the same thing - E.g. 2/3=4/6
proportion
equivalent
expanded form using exponents
Greater spread in values
5. Adding/subtracting fractions
rational numbers
Sum of digits divisible by 3
LCM is LCD
perfect square
6. Median
mixed number
common denominator
Line up decimal points
Middle value
7. Choosing numbers close to the numbers in a problem - and then adjusting the answer to compensate for the numbers chosen - E.g. 23 + 18 and 23+20=43 Since 2 was added to 18 to make 20 - we need to take 2 away from 43.
compensation
numerator
even number
Number of desired outcomes/number of total possible outcomes
8. Properties of 1 and -1
9. To drop a percent
denominator
Divide by 100%
constants
least common multiple
10. Reciprocal of number
Number of desired outcomes/number of total possible outcomes
fraction
1 dividing by number
greatest
11. Adding/subtracting decimals
inverse property
variables
not equal
Line up decimal points
12. To perform a calculation - E.g. 2+2=4
Probability for each event then multiply individual probabilities together
Divisible by 2 and 3
compute
prime number
13. The value of a digit based on its position within a number - e.g. 2 -432 The position of the numbers
place value
difference
Original whole +/- amount of change
Line up decimal points
14. Rational numbers that expressed in decimal format that have fixed number of digits. 1.5 etc.
0 and 1: Reciprocal greater than number - square less than number - positive number's product smaller than number - negative number's product larger than number; -1 and 0: reciprocal less than number
estimate
terminating decimals
identity property
15. The expression of a number as a product of prime factors; use a factor tree!
exponents
prime factorization
digit
distributive property
16. Any of the symbols used to write numbers (0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9)
digit
composite number
(Amount of increase/original whole) x100%
Add zeros to decimals until all decimals have same number of digits
17. A property of real numbers that states that the sum or product of a set of numbers is the same - regardless of how the numbers are grouped - (a+b)+c=a+(b+c) - e.g. (1+2)+3=1+(2+3)
fraction
not equal
associative property
identity property
18. 8x8=64 What is 64?
perfect square
Line up decimal points
digit
equivalent
19. A letter that represents a value that may change
variables
not equal
Part
least common multiple
20. A number with more than two factors
composite number
common denominator
factor
least common multiple
21. Add up the digits; if the sum is a multiple of 3 the number is divisible by 3
divisibility by 3 rule
order of operations
Sum of values/number of values
product
22. The answer to an addition problem
digit
expanded form using exponents
sum
proportion
23. Cannot be expressed in the form a/b. Include square roots of whole numbers that are not perfect squares and non terminating decimals that do not repeat. pi
Total A/total B
irrational numbers
range
even
24. Absolute value of number
fraction
Last two digits divisible by 4
even number
Number w/o signs
25. Dividing fractions
Drop percent - move decimal point two place to left
Invert second term - then multiply
mixed number
inverse property
26. A value that does not change; any number
place value
constants
greatest
Divide by 100%
27. Comparing decimal fractions
Divisible by 2 and 3
even number
place value
Add zeros to decimals until all decimals have same number of digits
28. Two expressions that are set equal to each other; a number sentence with an equal sign
equation
Sum of digits divisible by 9
0 and 1: Reciprocal greater than number - square less than number - positive number's product smaller than number - negative number's product larger than number; -1 and 0: reciprocal less than number
least
29. Multiplying fractions
numerator
decimal
Reduce diagonally/vertically then multiply numerators and denominators
Divide out largest common factor
30. A fraction out of 100 - %
percent
expression
composite number
simplify
31. Probability
digit
compatible numbers
improper fraction
Number of desired outcomes/number of total possible outcomes
32. Mode
difference
Value occurring most frequently
perfect square
Divide out largest common factor
33. To place a fraction in lowest terms
percent
simplify
compatible numbers
factor pair
34. Properties of numbers btw -1 and 1
35. A number that is multiplied by another number to find a producr
associative property
place value
factor
Last two digits divisible by 4
36. A whole number such as 1 - 3 - 5 and so on that cannot be evenly divisible by 2
product
equal
greatest common factor
odd number
37. The number at the top of a fraction; stands for the parts of a set you are considering - E.g. 3/4 What position is 3?
numerator
perfect square
estimate
odd number
38. The answer to a subtraction problem
root numbers
Probability for each event then multiply individual probabilities together
difference
Number w/o signs
39. Natural Numbers - Whole Numbers - Integers - Rational Numbers
compensation
rational numbers
product
Distributive law: multiply by LCM of all denominators; treat numerator/denominator separately
40. In 4x4=16 - what is 4?
root numbers
exponents
associative property
numerator
41. The smallest number that is a multiple of both numbers. (the LCM of 15 and 6 is 30)
value
Original whole +/- amount of change
least common multiple
Line up decimal points
42. Percent x whole
Part
number line
Number w/o signs
evaluate
43. The property which allows you to add a number's opposite to it and always get 0 - The relationship of addition to subtraction or multiplication to division
inverse property
ratio
(Amount of decrease/original whole) x100%
Number of decimal places is total number of decimals places in factors multiplied
44. A number that represents a part of a whole or a group; also means 'divided by' - E.g. 1/2 -3/4.5/6
fraction
rational numbers
Sum of values/number of values
Original whole +/- amount of change
45. Two factors together that are multiplied to equal a larger number.
number line
improper fraction
Last two digits divisible by 4
factor pair
46. Multiple-event probability
Probability for each event then multiply individual probabilities together
composite number
repeating decimals
product
47. To change a percent to a decimal
decimal
compensation
perfect square
Drop percent - move decimal point two place to left
48. A number with one or more digits to the right of the decimal point - E.g. .33
rational numbers
associative property
decimal
Value occurring most frequently
49. When a number is larger than the other number. Example 65 > 56
greater than
Number of decimal places is total number of decimals places in factors multiplied
not equal
simplify
50. An equation showing 2 ratios are equal
proportion
0 and 1: Reciprocal greater than number - square less than number - positive number's product smaller than number - negative number's product larger than number; -1 and 0: reciprocal less than number
Add zeros to decimals until all decimals have same number of digits
sum