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Math EOG Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| factor | a number multiplied 6 and 7 are the factors in 6X7=42 |
| area | the number of square units needed to cover a space – multiply length x width |
| perimeter | he distance around the edge of a shape side+side+side+side for a quadrilateral. side+side+side for a triangle |
| area | the number of square units needed to cover a space – multiply length x width |
| sum | the answer you get when you add 9=1+8, 9 is the sum (or 1+8=9) |
| difference | the answer you get when you subtract 8=10-2 8 is the difference (or 10-2=8) |
| product | the answer you get when you multiply 12=6X2 , 12 is the product (or 2X6=12) |
| estimate | Approximately about |
| equivalent | equal in value, amount, |
| fraction | part of a whole 1/4, 2,3, 4,6 |
| unit fraction | part of a fraction when the numerator is 1. 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/10 |
| denominator | how many equal parts something has been divided into |
| numerator | the number above the line in a fraction showing how many of the parts indicated by the denominator are taken, for example, 2 in 2/3. |
| whole | the number above the line in a common fraction showing how many of the parts indicated by the denominator are taken, for example, 2 in 2/3. |
| approximately | about, estimate |
| length | The measure of an object from bottom to top. Length (Standard) 1 foot (ft) = 12 inches (in) inch = small paper clip |
| width | the measure of and object from side to side |
| congruent | Length (Standard) 1 foot (ft) = 12 inches (in) inch = small paper clip |
| parallel | lines that never cross and stay the same distance apart |
| perpindicular | two lines that intersect to form square corners or right angles |
| quadrilateral | a closes shape with 4 straight sides (Quad = 4) |
| polygon | a closed shape with 3 or more straight sides |
| mass | the measure of the quantity of matter in an object |
| weight | how heavy something is (measured with a scale/balance) |
| square | 4 equal sides, 4 right angles, 2 pair of parallel sides |
| rectangle | opposite sides equal, 4 right angles, 2 pair of parallel sides (a square is a rectangle!!!) |
| rhombus | 4 equal sides, 2 pair of parallel sides (think kite OR SQUARE) |
| trapezoid | Trapezoid – one pair of parallel sides |
| pentagon | a five sided closed figure |
| capacity | the volume of a container measured in liquid units |
| quotient | the answer you get when you divide 18 divided by 9 is 2, 2 is the quotient |
| parallelogram | opposite sides equal, 2 pair of parallel sides (square, rectangle, rhombus) |
| trapezoid | one pair of parallel sides |
| array | An array is a way to represent multiplication and division using rows and columns. Rows represent the number of groups. Columns represent the number in each group or the size of each group |
| bar graph | a graph that uses bars to represent data |