Math Vocabulary for Middle School

Word meaning multiplication.

• Product
• Sum
• Difference
• Quotient

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Horizontal Axis

• y-coordinate
• x-coordinate
• y-axis
• x-axis

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.3

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

CCSS.6.NS.C.8

Word meaning addition.

• Quotient
• Product
• Sum
• Difference

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

The distance a number is away from zero.

• Term
• Absolute value
• Reciprocal
• Proportion

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

A number, variable, product, or quotient in an expression or equation.

• Absolute value
• Prime
• Inequality
• Term

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

A symbol for an unknown value.

• Proportion
• Variable
• Mean
• Integer

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

In an ordered pair, the value that is always written first.

• x-coordinate
• y-coordinate
• x-axis
• y-axis

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.3

CCSS.6.NS.C.8

The set of whole numbers and their opposites.

• Reciprocal
• Proportion
• Integers
• Mean

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Two ratios, or fractions, that are equal.

• Reciprocal
• Mean
• Integers
• Proportions

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

The average of all the numbers in a data set.

• Mean
• Median
• Variable
• Reciprocal

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5