Math Word of the Week Test

Question 1

The process of sharing a number of items to find how many groups or how many is in each group

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division

Question 2

Numbers that are added in an addition problem

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addends

Question 3

Lines or line segments that meet or cross at a right angle

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perpendicular

Question 4

The measure of the space a solid figure occupies.

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volume

Question 5

The number of square units needed to cover a surface.

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area

Question 6

a set of numbers or objects placed in rows or columns and is used to represent multiplication.

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array

Question 7

A step by step process in solving a mathematical problem

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algorithm

Question 8

One of two numbers whose product is 1.

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reciprocal

Question 9

To calculate the value of; To simplify; To work out the problem

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evaluate

Question 10

A two-dimensional figure that has four sides and four angles.

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quadrilateral

Question 11

A familiar number used as a point of reference.

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benchmark number

Question 12

A quadrilateral with opposite sides that are parallel and the same length.

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parallelogram

Question 13

A parallelogram with two pairs of congruent, parallel sides and four right angles.

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rectangle

Question 14

A triangle that contains three angles that each measure less than 90 degrees.

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acute triangle

Question 15

Geometric figures that have the same shape and same size.

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congruent

Question 16

A way of writing a number that only shows the digits. For example, 100 + 20 + 5 is 125.

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base ten number

Question 17

The number that is subtracted in a subtraction problem

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subtrahend

Question 18

A two-dimensional closed figure with three or more straight sides

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polygon

Question 19

Two or more fractions that name the same value but have different numerators and denominators.

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equivalent fractions

Question 20

To find something close to the correct answer; A close guess of the actual answer.

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estimate

Question 21

A collection of numbers and/or variables connected by one or more operations.

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expression

Question 22

To explain the meaning of; To understand; Give a clear meaning to the numbers in a problem

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interpret

Question 23

The act or process of calculating a number.

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arithmetic

Question 24

It says that two things are equal. It will have an equals sign.

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equation

Question 25

The distance around a closed figure.

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perimeter

Question 26

The number being subtracted from in a subtraction problem.

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minuend

Math Word of the Week Test

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Math Word of the Week Test

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