Across
- 2. the way a number is written with numerals.
- 5. to make something clear and easier to understand.
- 7. to prove something is right or correct by giving good reasons for it.
- 9. the place where something or someone is in relation to other things or people.
- 10. sign a symbol that means "is the same value as."
- 11. to compose or decompose ones, tens, hundreds, thousands, and so forth.
- 14. something that makes sense when given facts are taken into account.
- 17. to use as a sign or symbol for something.
- 18. a group of three places in a number, usually separated by commas. The first three periods are the ones period, the thousands period, and the millions period.
- 20. a symbol used to write numbers: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, and 9.
- 21. to approximate the value of a number by finding the nearest ten, hundred, or other place value.
- 22. to look at two things closely to see what is similar and what is different about them.
- 23. the result of addition.
Down
- 1. the result of subtraction.
- 3. a set of routine steps used to solve problems.
- 4. (<) a symbol used to compare two numbers when the first is less than the second.
- 6. the way a number is written with words or said aloud.
- 8. (>) a symbol used to compare two numbers when the first is greater than the second.
- 10. a way a number is written to show the place value of each digit. For example, 249 = 200 + 40 + 9.
- 12. the value assigned to a digit based on its position in a number. For example, the 2 in 324 is in the tens place and has a value of 2 tens or 20.
- 13. a number being added.
- 15. (verb) to give an approximate number or answer based on mathematical thinking.
- 16. (noun) a close guess made using mathematical thinking.
- 19. the result of subtraction.
