Math Lingo
What is a "sum"?
A sum is the answer to any addition problem
9 x 2 = ?
18
70 x 3 = ?
210
Without using a multiplication chart, list ALL the factors of 27
27, 1, 9, 3
27 x 1
9 x 3
Which direction does the planet Venus rotate?
Venus spins clockwise
What is a "factor"?
A factor is a number that can be multiplied to create another number
12 x 4 = ?
48
25 x 8 = ?
200
Without using a multiplication chart, list the first 5 multiples of 7
14, 21, 28, 35, 42
7 x 2 = 14
7 x 3 = 21
7 x 4 = 28
7 x 5 = 35
7 x 6 = 42
How many hearts does an octopus have?
Octopi have 3 hearts
What is a "multiple"?
A multiple is a number that can be evenly divided by another number without a remainder
120 x 2 = ?
240
93 x 4 = ?
372
Without using a multiplication chart, list ALL the factors of 36
36, 1, 12, 3, 9, 4, 18, 2, 6
36 x 1
12 x 3
9 x 4
18 x 2
6 x 6
What is alektorophobia the fear of?
Alektorophobia is a fear of chickens
What is a "quotient"?
The quotient is the answer to any division problem
1,056 x 2 =
2,112
1,308 x 6 = ?
7,848
Without using a multiplication chart, list the first 5 multiples of 12
24, 36, 48, 60, 72
12 x 2 = 24
12 x 3 = 36
12 x 4 = 48
12 x 5 = 60
12 x 6 = 72
What are bananas classified as?
Bananas are berries (yes, really!)
What is a "prime" number?
A prime number is a number where the only factors are 1 and the number itself, i.e. 5 ( 5 x 1 = 5)
11,270 x 3 = ?
33,810
15,762 x 2 = ?
31,524
Without using a multiplication chart, list ALL the factors of 50
50, 1, 10, 5, 25, 2
50 x 1
10 x 5
25 x 2
Which country's national animal is a unicorn?
Scotland's national animal is a unicorn