3rd Grade Math Vocabulary

Front

What is the name of the symbol that tells you to add?

Back

Plus

Front

What is the answer to an addition problem called?

Back

Sum

Front

What operation results in a sum?

Back

Addition

Front

What is the name of the symbol that tells you to subtract?

Back

Minus

Front

What do you call numbers that are added together?

Back

Addends

Front

What is the term for the result of a subtraction problem?

Back

Difference

Front

What is the operation that combines numbers to find a total?

Back

Addition

Front

What is the term for the number being subtracted from another number?

Back

Minuend

Front

What do you call the number that is being subtracted?

Back

Subtrahend

Front

What is the symbol for multiplication?

Back

Times