Math Terms
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching item on the line next to each number.
1. Linear
A. A mathematical statement that two expressions are equal
2. Quadratic
B. A real number that cannot be expressed as a rational number
3. Rhombus
C. Designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
4. Square root
D. A quadrilateral with two parallel sides
5. Square
E. A number that when multiplied by itself equals a given number
6. Midpoint
F. A point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
7. Irrational
G. A plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles
8. Altitude
H. A proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10
9. Trapezoid
I. The space between two lines or planes that intersect
10. Decimal
J. A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
11. Angle
K. An equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square
12. Exponent
L. A parallelogram with four equal sides
13. Equation
M. The perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex