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PSSA Math Vocabulary - Grade 5

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time shown on a clock or watch with hour and minute hands (not digital)   analog  
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a rectangular solid with 6 congruent square faces   cube  
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a math sentence showing that one expression equals another   equation  
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a number (or any combination of numbers and symbols) that shows a mathematical relationship   expression  
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a flat surface (or plane) that is one side of a solid figure   face  
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a number that divides evenly into another number   factor  
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an in/out table in which a rule causes each "in value" to have a unique "out value"   function  
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a polygon with 6 sides   hexagon  
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a straight path extending in both directions with no endpoints   line  
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a line that divides a figure into two halves that are mirror images of each other   line of symmetry  
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part of a line with two endpoints   line segment  
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the product of one number multiplied by another number   multiple  
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a math equation with numbers   number sentence  
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a polygon with 8 sides   octagon  
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a pair of numbers used to locate a point on a coordinate grid   ordered pair  
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lines that never intersect and are always the same distance apart   parallel lines  
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a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are parallel and congruent   parallelogram  
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a polygon with 5 sides   pentagon  
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two lines, segments, or rays that intersect to form right angles   perpendicular lines  
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a graph that uses pictures to show and compare information   pictograph  
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a solid figure with a polygon base and triangular sides that meet at a single point   pyramid  
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part of a line that has one endpoint and continues in the other direction forever   ray  
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a parallelogram with 4 equal sides   rhombus  
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a solid figure that has all points the same distance from the center   sphere  
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a table that uses tally marks to record data   tally chart  
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a quadrilateral with one pair of parallel sides   trapezoid  
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an angle that measures 90 degrees and forms a "square" corner   right angle  
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the point where two or more lines, rays or line segments cross   intersection  
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a flat shape with 4 or more sides   polygon  
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a three-dimensional shape with length, width, and height   solid  
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an angle that measures less than 90 degrees   acute  
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a number that is being added   addend  
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the measure (in square units) of the inside of a plane figure (length times width)   area  
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a rectangular arrangement of objects in equal rows or columns   array  
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a group of items in which the order doesn't matter   combination  
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a solid figure that has a circular base and one vertex   cone  
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a solid figure with 2 circular bases that are parallel and congruent   cylinder  
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the line segment where 2 faces of a solid figure meet   edge  
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having the same value   equivalent  
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a set of related addition/subtraction or multiplication/division equations that use the same numbers   fact family  
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a math sentence that contains a symbol showing that the terms on either side are unequal   inequality  
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the number found by dividing the sum of a list of numbers by the number of addends (also called the average)   mean  
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the middle number in a list of ordered numbers   median  
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the number(s) that occurs most often in a list of data   mode  
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an angle that measures greater than 90 degrees   obtuse  
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the distance around a figure   perimeter  
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a polygon with 4 sides   quadrilateral  
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a triangle that has a 90 degree angle   right triangle  
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a point where lines, rays, sides, or edges meet (also called a corner)   vertex  
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the amount of space (in cubic units) that a solid figure can hold (length, times width, times height)   volume  
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a whole number that has more than two factors   composite number  
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a way to write numbers that shows the value of each digit   expanded notation  
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the smallest number (other than zero) that is a common multiple of two or more other numbers   least common multiple (LCM)  
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a flat surface that extends infinitely in all directions   plane  
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a whole number that has exactly two factors: 1 and itself   prime number  
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the difference between the greatest and least numbers in a set of data   range  
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moving a figure to a new position by slide (translation), flip (reflection), or turn (rotation)   transformation  
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any of the counting numbers   whole number  
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moving a figure without turning or flipping it (slide)   translation  
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moving a figure by turning it around a fixed point (turn)   rotation  
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moving a figure to show its mirror image (flip)   reflection  
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the distance around a circle   circumference  
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figures with the same size and shape   congruent  
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figures with the same shape, but not necessarily the same size   similar  
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