Math Terms

3. A literal or numerical expression that has its own sign
5. The middle item in an ordered group. If the group has an even number of items, the median is the average of the two middle terms
6. The four divisions on a coordinate graph
8. A symbol which expresses part of a whole. It contains a numerator and a denominator
9. An expression in algebra that consists of two terms
10. Two lines which intersect at right angles
15. A comparison between two numbers or symbols. May be written x:y, x/y, or x is to y
19. A number that is placed in front of a variable
21. Exactly the same. Identical in regard to size and shape
22. The horizontal axis on a coordinate graph
24. The second number in an ordered pair. It refers to the distance on the y-axis
25. The amount which can be held, as measured in cubic units
26. A common fraction with 100 as its denominator
28. The numerical result of dividing the sum of two or more quantities by the number of quantities
29. Created by two rays and containing an endpoint in common

1. In a right triangle it is the side opposite from the 90° angle
2. A three-sided closed figure. It contains three angles that when combined the sum equals 180
4. The vertical axis on a coordinate graph
7. The distance measured around a circle
11. An angle which measures below 90°
12. An expression in algebra which consists of three terms
13. The first number in an ordered pair. It refers to the distance on the x-axis
14. To combine terms into fewer terms
16. A triangle which contains an obtuse angle
17. The average of a number of items in a group
18. A symbol that stands for a number
20. A method used for multiplying binomials in which the first terms, the outside terms, the inside terms, and then the last terms are multiplied
23. To divide into two equal sections
27. A relationship between symbols and/or numbers that is balanced