Math Vocabulary 1
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. reciprocal
A. To make ___ or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
2. addend
B. The dividend of a fraction
3. sum
C. A piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed
4. negative
D. Something left after other parts have been taken away
5. quotient
E. A number written as one quantity divided by another, with a nonzero denominator.
6. simplify
F. That part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders
7. equation
G. The relation between things with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
8. equivalent
H. A natural number that has exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and itself
9. number
I. The product of a quantity by an integer
10. scientific
J. The quality of being unlike or dissimilar
11. multiple
K. Any of the natural numbers or zero (plural)
12. difference
L. The divisor of a fraction
13. fraction
M. A number that is added to another number
14. ratio
N. Of or relating to the practice of ___
15. numerator
O. A person who is of ___ standing with another in a group
16. integers
P. The ratio of two quantities to be divided
17. prime
Q. A short performance that is part of a longer program
18. remainder
R. A mathematical statement that two expressions are equal
19. divisor
S. A person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc
20. dividend
T. A quantity of money
21. denominator
U. One of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the ___ of 2/3 is 3/2
22. equal
V. The number by which a dividend is divided