MAP Math Vocabulary

Algebra

• An area of math where numbers are represented by letters called variables.

• Angles that add up to 90 degrees.

• Part of a circle's curve between any two points.

• Writing a number to show the value of each digit.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Arc

• The angle in a circle whose vertex is the center of the circle.

• An angle inside a shape

• Part of a circle's curve between any two of its points.

• A point in the middle, half-way along.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

CCSS.HSG.C.B.5

Central Angle

• A triangle that contains 1 angle with a measure greater than 90 degrees and 2 acute angles.

• Adding the angles together in a geometric shape. The sum of measures of 3 angles of any triangle is invariably equal to a straight angle.

• A point in the middle; half-way along

• The angle in a circle whose vertex is the center of the circle.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

Common Denominator

• The prime factorization of a number

• For two or more fractions, a common multiple of the denominators.

• Extending a specific distance; having a specified length

• The reciprocal of a number

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Complementary Angle

• Angle that add up to 90 degrees (right angle); They don't have to be next to each other.

• The angle in a circle whose vertex is the center of the circle.

• An angle inside a shape

• A triangle with all the sides the same length

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.7

Cubic Meter

• A way to gather data by asking questions

• A two-dimensional shape that can be can be folded into a three-dimensional figure.

• A table that uses numbers to record data

• A volume that is made by a cube that is 1 meter on each side

Tags

CCSS.5.MD.C.3

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

CCSS.5.MD.C.5

CCSS.5.MD.C.6

Cubic Yard

• A volume that is made by a cube that is 1 meter on each side

• The volume of a cube with sides of 1 yard (3 feet, 36 inches, 0.9144 meters) in length

• Writing a number to show the value of each digit

• A volume that is made by a cube that is 1 foot on each side.

Tags

CCSS.5.MD.C.3

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

CCSS.5.MD.C.5

CCSS.5.MD.C.6