5th Grade Math Vocabulary

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Equal means

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same

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The answer to an addition problem is the...

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sum

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Two or more factors make up a...

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product

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An expression is a mathematical phrase made of numbers, variables, operation symbols, and grouping symbols. It is also seen as a(n) __________ without an equal sign.

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equation

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Rearranging place values when you carry in addition or borrow in subtraction is called...

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regrouping

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The result of subtracting one number from another is called the...

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difference

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The result of multiplying two numbers is called the...

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product

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A number that is multiplied by another number is called a...

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factor

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The symbol used to represent addition is...

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+ (plus sign)

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The symbol used to represent subtraction is...

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- (minus sign)