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Math Terms Defined

Matching game to pair up a variety of geometry and other math terms with their definitiions

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denominatornumber below the bar in a fraction
numeratornumber above the bar in a fraction
differenceanswer to a subtraction problem
sumanswer to an addition problem
quotientanswer to a division problem
productanswer to a multiplication problem
even numbers2 4 6 8 10 12 14 etc
odd numbers1 3 5 7 9 11 13 etc
factorsnumbers that are multiplied to get a product
addendsnumbers that are added to get a sum
hexagonpolygon with 6 sides
octagonpolygon with 8 sides
pentagonpolygon with 5 sides
trianglepolygon with 3 sides
quadrilateralpolygon with 4 sides
parallel linesstay the same distance apart from each other
perpendicular linesmeet or cross each other to form right angles
perimeterdistance around a closed figure
areanumber of square units needed to cover a figure
centimetermetric unit for measuring length
inchstandard unit for measuring length
12number of inches in a foot
26number of inches in a yard
estimategive an answer CLOSE to the right answer
cube3-dimensional figure with 6 square sides
meanaverage found when sum of numbers is divided by number of addends
medianmiddle number in a group of numbers arranged numerically
modethe number occuring most often in a collection of data
line of symmetrycan be folded so that its 2 halves match exactly
congruentfigures have the same size & same shape
similarfigures have the same shape but different size
sphere3-dimensional figure shaped like a round ball


Resource Teacher
Marshall Elementary School
Clarksville, TN

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