Common Math Terminology
Across
- 2. the result of multiplying two or more numbers.
- 6. This function is used to subtract one number from another. The symbol used to represent subtraction is “-“. For example, 7 – 4 = 3.
- 8. a shape with three sides and three angles.
- 10. a straight path that extends infinitely in both directions.
- 13. This function is used to divide one number by another. The symbol used to represent division is “÷” or “/”. For example, 10 ÷ 2 = 5 or 10 / 2 = 5.
- 16. a shape with four sides and four angles.
- 18. a number that can be multiplied by another number to get a product.
Down
- 1. the distance around a shape.
- 3. This function is used to multiply two or more numbers together. The symbol used to represent multiplication is “×” or “*”. For example, 2 × 4 = 8 or 2 * 4 = 8
- 4. the result of dividing one number by another.
- 5. the result of adding two or more numbers.
- 7. This function is used to add two or more numbers together. The symbol used to represent addition is “+”. For example, 2 + 3 = 5.
- 9. the number that divides the dividend.
- 11. a shape with all points at a fixed distance from a center point.
- 12. the result of subtracting one number from another.
- 14. the number being divided.
- 15. the space inside a shape.
- 17. the space between two intersecting lines or planes.