Basic Arithmetic Operations and Vocabulary

This video tutorial introduces four essential math vocabulary terms: sum, difference, product, and quotient. Each term is explained in the context of its respective mathematical operation: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of using correct terminology when discussing math problems and provides clear definitions and examples for each term. By understanding these terms, students will be better equipped to identify and solve different types of math problems.

Why is it important to use the correct math vocabulary?

• To impress your friends

• To solve math problems accurately

• To confuse others

• To make math more difficult

What is the result of adding two or more numbers called?

• Quotient

• Difference

• Product

• Sum

If you have 5 + 3, what is the sum?

• 1

• 15

• 8

• 2

What do you call the result of subtracting one number from another?

• Difference

• Product

• Quotient

• Sum

If you subtract 4 from 10, what is the difference?

• 6

• 14

• 7

• 5

What is the term for the result of multiplying two numbers?

• Quotient

• Difference

• Product

• Sum

What is the product of 3 and 4?

• 10

• 9

• 12

• 7

What do you call the result of dividing one number by another?

• Sum

• Difference

• Product

• Quotient

If you divide 20 by 4, what is the quotient?

• 6

• 24

• 16

• 5

Which term is used for the result of an addition problem?

• Sum

• Quotient

• Difference

• Product