Math Vocabulary

What is the name for the number that is being divided?

• divisor

• dividend

• quotient

• product

What is the name for the amount left over when a number cannot be divided equally?

• divisor

• dividend

• quotient

• remainder

What is the name for the number we divide by?

• divisor

• dividend

• quotient

• product

What is the name for the answer to a division equation?

• divisor

• dividend

• quotient

• product

What is the name for a part of the answer to a division equation?

• divisor

• remainder

• partial quotient

• dividend

What is the name for a model of multiplication or division that shows each place value and their product or quotient?

• partial product

• partial quotient

• standard algorithm

• area model

What do we call the numbers that are multiplied together to get a product?

• Divisor

• Quotient

• Factor

• Product

What is the name for a step-by-step process widely used for solving math problems?

• Quotient

• Product

• Standard Algorithm

• Area Model

What do we call two operations that undo each other, like addition and subtraction or multiplication and division?

• Inverse Operations

• Area Model

• Standard Algorithm

• Order of Operations

What do we call the steps to solving an equation with more than one operation so that everyone gets the same answer?

• Inverse Operations

• Area Model

• Standard Algorithm

• Order of Operations