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Math-mazing Math Terms/Math-mazing Math Terms/Math-mazing Math Terms/Math-mazing Math Terms
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Math-mazing Math Terms
multiples - correct answer the number we get when we multiply one number by another
factor - correct answer the numbers multiplied together to get a product
prime number - correct answer the only factors of this number are one and itself
composite number - correct answer this number has more than two factors
product - correct answer the answer to a multiplication problem
difference - correct answer the answer to a subtraction problem
quotient - correct answer the answer to a division problem
sum - correct answer the answer to an addition problem
determine - correct answer to make a decision
place value - correct answer The value of where the digit is in the number.
commutative property - correct answer The Commutative property states that order does not matter. Multiplication and addition are commutative.
demonstrate - correct answer show
standard algorithm - correct answer a step-by-step way to solve a problem
strategy - correct answer a way of solving a problem
perimeter - correct answer the distance around an object
area - correct answer the surface space an object covers
convert - correct answer to change
formula for perimeter - correct answer add up all the sides
formula for the area of a quadrilateral - correct answer l x w
right angle - correct answer 90 degree angle
acute angle - correct answer angle that is less than 90 degrees
obtuse angle - correct answer angle that is more than 90 degrees
straight angle - correct answer 180 degree angle
Math-mazing Math Terms
protractor - correct answer a tool used to measure angles
ray - correct answer A part of a line, with one endpoint, that continues without end in one direction
vertex - correct answer A point where two or more straight lines meet.
angle - correct answer A figure formed by two rays with a common endpoint
perpendicular lines - correct answer Two lines that intersect to form right angles
parallel lines - correct answer lines in the same plane that never intersect
symmetry - correct answer having the same shape, size, and position on both sides of a dividing line
congruent - correct answer Having the same size and shape
decompose - correct answer break down into smaller parts
point - correct answer a dot that represents a location in space
line segment - correct answer a straight figure with two end points
line - correct answer a straight figure that extends infinitely in both directions
intersecting lines - correct answer two lines that intersect forming two acute angles and two obtuse angles.
trapezoid - correct answer a closed shape that has at least one pair of parallel lines
polygon - correct answer a closed figure with at least 3 sides