Vocabulary
Word Problems
Vocabulary
Word Problems
Vocabulary
100

The answer to an addition problem.

What is sum?

100

What does the 8 in the number 7,986 represent?

What is 8 tens or 80?

100

A four sided polygon.

What is quadrilateral?

100

What is the missing number in this pattern?  

7, 14, 21, 28, ___, 42, 49, ____, 63

What is 35 and 56?

100

A five sided polygon.

What is a pentagon?

200

A three-dimensional figure with one circular base and a curved surface that has one vertex.

What is a cone?

200

Quentin orders an 8 ounce steak at his favorite restaurant.  Does ounce mean capacity, length, cost or weight?

What is weight?

200

The answer to a multiplication problem.

What is product?

200

Morgan wants to find the answer to 45รท9.  Which multiplication fact could he use to help him find the answer?

What is 5x9=45 or 9x5=45?

200

A flat surface of a three-dimensional figure.

What is face?

300

The bottom number in a fraction; the total number of equal parts.

What is a denominator?

300

A bottle of cough medicine is missing the unit of measure.  Could the measurement be fluid ounces, cups, pounds or liters?

What is fluid ounces?

300

Fractions that name the same amount.

What is equivalent fractions?

300

What is the value of the 7 in the number 12,756?

What is 700 or 7 hundreds?

300

A metric unit used to measure capacity.

What is liter?

400

The number of square units needed to cover a figure.

What is area?

400

Andrew needs a rectangular rug that covers exactly 36 square feet for his office.  What could his dimensions possibly be?

What is 9 feet long and 4 feet wide? 

400

An operation that is a shortcut for repeated addition.

What is multiplication?

400

Marco had 4 bags of marbles.  Each bag contained 15 marbles.  How many marbles did Marco have?

What is 60 marbles?

400

A six-sided polygon.

What is a hexagon?

500

There are only 10 of these in the whole world and they are used to write numbers.

What is a digit?

500

I have 2 five dollar bills, 3 quarters, 2 nickels and 4 pennnies.  How much do I have?

What is $10.89?

500

A two-dimensional figure with four equal sides whose opposite sides are parallel.

What is rhombus?

500

Tom and his 3 friends ordered pizza for dinner.  They ordered 3 pizzas.  How many pieces will each person get to eat?

What is 6 pieces each?

500

A part of a number sentence that combines numbers and operation signs.

What is an expression?

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