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Math Vocabulary
SBAC math vocab
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Mathematics
4th Grade
03/16/2019

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Term
factor
Definition

Numbers we can multiply together to get another number.

 

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Term
multiple
Definition

The result of multiplying a number by a whole number 

 

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Term
difference
Definition

The result of subtracting one number from another. How much one number differs from another.

 

Example: The difference between 8 and 3 is 5.

Term
parallel
Definition

Always the same distance apart and never touching.

Here the red and blue line segments are parallel.

 

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Term
perpendicular
Definition

At right angles (90°) to.

The symbol is 

 

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Term
symmetry 
Definition

When two or more parts are identical after a flip, slide or turn.

The simplest type of Symmetry is "Reflection" (or "Mirror") Symmetry, as shown in this picture of the dog.

 

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Term
perimeter
Definition

The distance around a two-dimensional shape.

Example: the perimeter of this rectangle is 3+7+3+7 = 20

 

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Term
area
Definition

The size of a surface.

The amount of space inside the boundary of a flat (2-dimensional) object such as a triangle or circle, or surface of a solid (3-dimensional) object.

These shapes all have the same area of 9:

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Term
tenth
Definition

the digit to the right of the decimal point.  This picture shows 0.1 or one tenth.  

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Term
hundredth
Definition

the digit two places to the right of the decimal point.  This shows 0.27 or twenty-seven hundredths.

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Term
protractor
Definition

a tool used to measure the degrees in an angle.

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Term
hexagon
Definition

a six-sided

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