Math Vocabulary

Front

What is the horizontal axis in a coordinate plane?

Back

x-axis

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

What is a number to be divided by another number called?

Back

Dividend

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

Front

In the division problem 108 divided by 12, what does 12 represent?

Back

Divisor

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

Front

What is the answer to a division problem called?

Back

Quotient

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

Front

In a fraction, what represents the number of whole pieces?

Back

Denominator

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

Front

What is the term for the top number in a fraction?

Back

Numerator

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

Front

What do you call the bottom number in a fraction?

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Denominator

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

Front

What is the term for the result of a division operation?

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Quotient

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

Front

What is the term for a number that divides another number without leaving a remainder?

Back

Divisor

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

Front

What is the term for the number left over in a division problem?

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Remainder

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3