Fifth Grade Math Vocabulary

 

diameter        

distributive property (numeric)

edges                                                

equation (modeling)

expanded form                                       

faces                                                                    

improper fraction       

intersecting (lines)

inverse operation

mean                                              

metric units (meter, liter, gram)                              

millions                          

mixed numbers                                              

parallel (lines)

perpendicular (lines)

plane

polygon (regular/irregular)                 

proper fraction                                

quadrilateral

radius                                                                   

ray               

standard form                                                         

thousandths                                    

types of triangles (isosceles, equilateral, scalene, right, acute, obtuse)      

variable

vertex or vertices                          

x, y axis      

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