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milliliter (mL)
This holds about 10 drops or 1 milliliter.
The operation of
3×5=5+5+5
nonagon
nonagon
nonagon
A polygon
with 9 sides.
number line
number
line
number A diagram that
represents numbers
as points on a line.
line
numerator
Equal parts
1 described in
numerator 3
fraction
Equal parts
in the whole
1 Equal parts
described in
fraction
The number written
above the line in
a fraction. It tells
numerator how many equal parts
3 Equal parts
in the whole
are described
in the fraction.
numerical expression
numerical
expression
5+9
numerical A mathematical
octagon
octagon
A polygon
with 8 sides.
octagonal prism
octagonal
prism
octagonal A prism whose two
bases are octagons.
prism
Order of Operations
Order of Order of
Parenthesis
Exponents
Operations
Operations How to do a math problem
with more than one operation
in the correct order.
Multiply/Divide
Add/Subtract
Parenthesis
Order of Order of
Exponents
An order, agreed on
by mathematicians,
for performing
Operations
Multply/Divide
Operations How to do a math problem
with more than one operation Add/Subtract
operations to simplify
expressions.
in the correct order.
ordered pair
ordered
pair (3, 2)
(x , y)
pair (3, 2)
(x , y)
coordinate, vertical coordinate).
origin
origin
Origin (0, 0)
A customary unit of
A quadrilateral
partial 20
+
600 80 × 23
600
80 partial
products
3 90 12 90
product
s
+ 12
23 × 34 = 782 782
30 + 4 34 A method of
× 23 multiplying in
partial 20
+
600 80 600
80 partial
products
which the value
of each digit in a
factor is multiplied
3 90 12 90
product 23 × 34 = 782
+ 12
782
separately, and then
the partial products
are added together.
partial quotient
a
6)152
partial -120 20
32
partial
quotients
quotient a
- 30_ + 5
2 25
Remainder Quotient
6)152
A method of dividing
partial -120 20
32
partial
quotients
in which multiples of
the divisor are subtracted
from the dividend, and
- 30_ + 5
quotient 2 25
then the partial quotients
are added together.
Remainder Quotient
pattern
pattern
A repeating or
growing sequence.
period
Periods In a large number,
The orange
juice carton
holds 1 pint. A customary unit
A three-dimensional
figure in which all
polyhedron the faces are polygons.
Polyhedrons have no
curved surfaces.
pound (lb)
pound (lb)
A loaf of bread weighs about 1 pound.
A customary unit
10,000 = 104
powers 1,000
100
= 103
= 102
Using a base number
of 10 with an exponent.
Our number system
is based on the
of ten 10
1
= 101
= 100
powers of 10.
prime number
prime
number 1×5=5
5 is a prime number.
number 1×5=5
5 is a prime number.
1 and itself.
prism
prism
A three-dimensional
figure that has two
$ 9.95
product × 3
$29.85
product
$ 9.95
× 3
product $29.85
The result of
multiplication.
product
pyramid
pyramid
A polyhedron whose
base is a polygon and
quadrant
Quadrant I
A section of a coordinate
quadrant grid that is separated
by the x-axis and y-axis..
quadrilateral
quadrilateral
A polygon
quadrilateral with 4 sides.
quart (qt)
The milk
carton holds
quart (qt)
1 quart.
quotient 15 r2
9 137
quotient
reasonableness 60 × 30 =1,800
B, C, and D are
not close to
1,800.
The answer is A.
Use estimation
What is the product of 57 and 34? to eliminate
A. 1,938 C. 5,738 unreasonable
B. 3,208 D. 8,698 choices. An answer
60 × 30 = 1,800 that is based
reasonableness B, C, and D are on good
not close to number sense.
1,800.
The answer is A.
rectangle
rectangle
A quadrilateral with
remainder 15 r2
9 137
remainder
The number that is left
remainder 15 r2
over after a whole
number is divided
equally by another.
9 137
rhombus
rhombus
triangle
rounding
rounding 45.357 45.4
A strategy to find
about how much or how
many by expressing a
triangle
scaling
3×2 3×
3×2 3×
To increase
4
8
simplest 1
2
A fraction is in simplest
form when the greatest
common factor of the
numerator and
form A fraction in simplest
form has the fewest
possible pieces.
denominator is 1.
simplify
4
8
simplify 1
2
4
8
simplify 1
2
To express a fraction
in simplest form.
solid figure
solid
figure
solid Three-dimensional
figure that has
length, width,
4 square units
form
354,973 each place value.
(also known as base-ten
numeral form)
subtrahend
27.34
subtrahend ˗ 8.29
19.05
subtrahend
27.34 In subtraction,
sum
tenth
tenth
One of the equal parts
4.3
numeration, tenths is
thousandth
1
0.001 or
1000
One of 1000 equal
thousandth parts of a whole.
thousandths
thousandths 0.276
Thousandths is the
name of the next place
figure
tiling
3
4
tiling 2
3
2 3 6
of =
3 4 12
tiling
2 You can find the area of a rectangle with
3 fractional lengths by tiling it with
appropriate unit squares. The green area
represents
2 3 6
=
2 3 6 3 4 12
of =
3 4 12
ton (T)
ton (T)
A small car weighs about 1 ton.
figure
unit cube
Volume of 1 cubic
(cm3) centimeter
unit cube 1 cm
1 cm
1 cm
Volume of 1 cubic
(cm3) centimeter
A precisely fixed
unit cube 1 cm
1 cm
quantity used to
measure volume.
1 cm
unit fraction
unit 1 1
2
fraction 2
unit 1 A fraction that has
1 as its numerator.
A unit fraction
2
names 1 equal part
fraction of a whole.
unlike denominators
unlike 1 1 1
denominators 3 4 5
unlike 1 1 1 Denominators that
are not equal.
denominators
3 4 5
variable
5 × b = 10
variable b is a variable worth 2.
variable 5 × b = 10
b is a variable worth 2.
A letter or symbol that
represents a number.
vertex
vertex
The point at which
two line segments,
volume 27 cubic
units
Volume =
The number of
volume 27 cubic
units
cubic units it takes
to fill a figure.
weight
weight
x-axis x-axis
The horizontal axis in
a coordinate plane.
x-coordinate
(7, 2)
x-coordinate
x-coordinate
x-coordinate
yard (yd)
yard (yd)
A door is about 1 yard wide.
y-coordinate