Math Terms

3. Shows you how many times the number is to be used in a multiplication.
6. Is used as a quick way of saying "square root".
7. A point or dot used to separate the whole number part from the fractional part of a number.
10. The result obtained by adding several quantities together and then dividing this total by the number of quantities.
11. A 3-dimensional object shaped like a ball.
12. A ruler with a sliding central strip, marked with logarithmic scales
13. A symbol representing an unknown quantity.
15. Are numbers you can multiply together to get another number.
17. When two or more fractions have the same denominator.
19. Mathematics.
22. Is the study of 'Rates of Change'.
25. To increase the amount, number, or degree of.
26. Is a flat surface with no thickness. It extends forever
27. A tool used to rule straight lines and measure distances.
28. A point where two or more straight lines meet
29. An exact location.

1. A line that just touches a curve at one point, without cutting across it.
2. The part of mathematics in which letters and other general symbols.
4. A closed figure consisting of three line segments linked end-to-end.
5. A line bounding a plane figure.
8. An instrument used in measuring or drawing angles
9. Something used for making mathematical calculations.
14. The longest side of a triangle.
16. to draw out or lengthen, especially in time; extend the duration of; prolong.
18. Special name given to triangles that tell how many sides (or angles) are equal.
20. Is the highest (or lowest) value of a math function on an interval.
21. A coordinate system in which the coordinates of a point are its distances from a set of perpendicular lines that intersect at an origin.
23. The act of solving a problem.
24. A long thin mark made by a pen, pencil, etc.