Math Vocabulary
Properties
Addition
Subtract
100

When you _________, you break apart a number into smaller pieces. 

a.Decompose

b.Estimate

c. Round

Decompose

100

Which is the standard form of three thousand, eight hundred forty? 

3,840

100

506+472

978

100

789-367

422

200

You can __________ an answer when you do not need an exact one.

a. estimate 

b. round

c. expanded form 

a. estimate

200

Fill in the blank: 

78+___+212 = 418+212+78 

418

200

Sasha spent 284 minutes swimming the first week and 247 minutes walking the second week. What is an estimate of the total tome Sasha spent swimming? 

500 or 530 

200

Stephen spends 456 minutes baking pie the first week. The second week he spends 397 minutes baking cookies. How many more minutes did Stephen spend baking pie compared to cookies? 

59 minutes 

300

When you ________ a number, you find a number with one that is close to the original. 

a. estimate

b. round

c. decompose

b. round

300

Fill in the blank: 

289+621+98+1=1+98+289+______


621

300

Gabe is trying to solve 246 + 367. Which equation shows how he could adjust the the numbers to find the sum?

a. 250+360

b. 250+370

c. 250+363 

d. 250+371

c. 250+363

300

Which of the following equations can you use to solve this subtraction equation?

836 − 377 = ?

a. 377+459=836

b. 459-377=836

c. 459-836=377

d. 836+459=377

A: 377+459=836
400

The representation of a number as a sum the values of each digit is called ___________. 

a. estimate

b. round

c. expanded form

c. expanded form

400

The sum of an odd number and an even number will always be ___________. 

Odd 

400

Use the diagram to help you find the missing number


231

400

Decompose to help find the difference.

369-228=?

300-200= 100

60-20=40

9-8=1

141

500

A ________________ is a number that is close to a number but is easy to work with. 

a. expanded form

b. rounding 

c. compatible number 

C. compatible number

500

The sum of two numbers that are both odd will always be ____________. 

Even

500

Decompose to help find the answer. 

657+238

600+200=800

50+30=80

7+8=15

895

500

Use the diagram to help you find the missing number

(HINT: use the big number and subtract the small number) 


231