Math Operations
Math Wordz
100

What math operation do you use to find the sum?

Addition 

100

What is the point (0,0) called?

The origin

200

What math operation do you use to find the difference?

Subtraction 

200

What is an equivalent ratio?

Use words or give an example.

A comparison of two quantities with the same value 

3/4 = 12/16

300

What is the difference between an expression and an equation? Give an example

An equation is a mathematical sentence that contains an equal sign between two expressions

Expression: 5 + 7

Equation 5 + 7 = 12

300

What is the coefficient of the following expression:

3x + 5

3

400

What does it mean to simplify a fraction? 

Answer in words or give an example

To reduce a fraction by dividing the numerator & denominator by their GCF


400

What is a variable?

A letter or symbol that represents a value 


8th grade : A letter or symbol that represents a value that changes 

500

50 miles / hour

What word do we use for the "/" symbol?

per

500

What are parallel and perpendicular lines? 

Give an example of where you would find each type of line in the real world.