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Math Vocab 2
Mr. Hoeve's Math Vocabulary 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| round / rounding | making a number easier to work with by changing one or more of the last digits to the closest zero ending (e.g. 32 -> 30 or 897 -> 900) |
| unknown | the answer to a math problem |
| line segment | The part of a line that connects two points |
| numerator | the top number in a fraction |
| pyramid | a 3-dimensioonal object that has a base made of straight sides and the sides are all triangles that meet at the top |
| volume | the amount of space that a 3 dimensional object occupies |
| year | 365 days |
| gram | a unit of mass (like weight) that is about as heavy as a paper clip |
| equal / equivalent | exactly the same amount or value |
| first | before anything else when putting things in number order |