Grade 5 Math Vocabulary

Decimal

• A number that includes a decimal point to show a parts of a whole

• A whole number and a fraction together

Fraction

• A fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator

• A number that shows part of a whole using a numerator and a denominator

Mixed Number

• A whole number and a fraction together

• Fractions that have different numbers but the same value

Improper fraction

• The bottom number in a fraction

• A fraction where the numerator is larger than the denominator

Equivalent fractions

• Fractions that have different numbers but the same value

• A whole number and a fraction together

Greatest Common Factor

• The largest number that divides two or more numbers evenly.

• The smallest number that is a multiple of two or more numbers.

Least Common Multiple

• The largest number that divides two or more numbers evenly.

• The smallest number that is a multiple of two or more numbers.

Product

• The answer to an addition problem

• The answer to a subtraction problem

• The answer to a multiplication problem

• The answer to a division problem

Sum

• The answer to an addition problem

• The answer to a subtracion problem

• The answer to a multiplication problem

• The answer to a division problem

Quotient

• The answer to an addition problem

• The answer to a subtraction

• The answer to a multiplication problem

• The answer to a division problem