Math Vocabulary for 5th Grade

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What is the answer to a division problem?

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quotient

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Represents the part of a fraction that is above the line.

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Numerator

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The amount left over in a division problem is the

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remainder

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The answer to a multiplication problem is

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product

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What do you call the number that is being divided in a division problem?

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dividend

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What do you call the number by which the dividend is divided?

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divisor

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What is the answer to an addition problem?

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sum

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What do you call two fractions that represent the same value?

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Equivalent Fractions

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What is a fraction that has a numerator larger than its denominator?

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Improper Fraction

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What is a fraction that is less than one?

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Proper Fraction