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Math Vocabulary- for Paul

Review these terms several times per week.

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differenceanswer to a subtraction problem
equilateral triangle3 sided polygon with all three sides equal in length
isosceles trianglepolygon with three sides, two of the sides are equal in length
scalene trianglepolygon with three sides, all of the sides are different in length
sumthe answer in an addition problem
divisibility by 10the number must end in a 0
divisibility by 5the number will end in a 5 or a 0
multiplethe product of a given whole number and another whole number
factorone of two or more numbers that are multiplied to get a product
productanswer to a multiplication problem
acute anglean angle with a measure less than 90 degrees
obtuse anglean angle with a measure of greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
dividendthe number you are dividing INTO
divisorthe number you are dividing BY
quotientthe answer to a division problem
polygona closed plane figure made up of three or more lines
prime numbera number with two factors, one and itself
composite numbera number with three or more factors
meanaverage, obtained by finding the sum of the pieces of numerical data and then divividing the sum by the number of pieces of data
fractionrepresent a part of a whole
numeratortop number in a fraction, represent the PART of the whole
denominatorbottom number in a fraction, represent the number of parts needed to make a WHOLE
improper fractionnumerator is greater than the denominator
mixed numbera whole number with a fraction
equivalent fractionstwo or more fractions that are equal in value
perimeterthe sum of the lengths of a polygon
common factora number that is a factor of two or more numbers
common multiplea number that is a multiple of two or more numbers
decimala symbol that uses a base ten place value system
consecutivefollowing one another in regular order without gaps
greatest common factorThe largest factor that two or more numbers have in common.
intersecting linesTwo lines that cross each other. Lines intersect at one point
parallel linesTwo lines are parallel if they lie in the same plane and they do not intersect.
right triangleA triangle with exactly one right angle.
rotationA transformation that turns a figure about a fixed point at a given angle and a given direction.
divisibilty rule for 2if the number ends in a 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8, then the number is divisble by 2
linea series of points that goes in opposite directions forever
identity property of additionany number plus zero equals itself
trianglethree sided polygon, sum of the interior angles is 180 degrees
percentout of one hundred


Lynn Laffan

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