Math Vocabulary Crossword - WordMint - Free Printable

To solve the crossword puzzle, we need to identify the correct mathematical terms that fit the clues provided. Let's go through each clue and determine the appropriate word.

Across Clues:

1. 2. The act of taking away one number from another
- This is the definition of subtraction.
- Answer: SUBTRACTION

2. 3. The answer to a subtraction problem
- The result of a subtraction is called the difference.
- Answer: DIFFERENCE

3. 9. The answer to an addition problem
- The result of an addition is called the sum.
- Answer: SUM

4. 10. The act of combining sets of numbers
- Combining sets of numbers is essentially addition.
- Answer: ADDITION

5. 11. A math problem where two or more factors must be taken into account
- This refers to a word problem or a problem involving multiple factors. However, in the context of basic vocabulary, it could also refer to a multiplication problem (since multiplication involves factors).
- Answer: MULTIPLICATION

6. 13. Solving a math problem where the answer is close to the real answer
- This is the process of estimation.
- Answer: ESTIMATION

Down Clues:

1. 1. Rules for dividing numbers to help with factoring
- These are known as division rules or divisibility rules.
- Answer: DIVISIBILITY RULES

2. 4. The act or breaking up numbers
- Breaking up numbers is the process of factoring.
- Answer: FACTORING

3. 5. The act of calculating the total of 2 or more numbers
- Calculating the total is the process of addition.
- Answer: ADDITION

4. 6. Finding a number that is nearest to an event 10, 100, 1,000, etc.
- This is the process of rounding.
- Answer: ROUNDING

5. 7. A part of a whole number; tenths, hundredths, etc.
- These are called decimals.
- Answer: DECIMALS

6. 8. The answer to a multiplication problem
- The result of a multiplication is called the product.
- Answer: PRODUCT

7. 12. A number in which another number is divisible
- This is called a factor.
- Answer: FACTOR

8. 14. The answer to a division problem
- The result of a division is called the quotient.
- Answer: QUOTIENT

Filling in the Crossword:

Using the answers above, we can fill in the crossword grid. Here is the completed crossword:

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9 S U M
10 A D D I T I O N
11 M U L T I P L I C A T I O N
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13 E S T I M A T I O N
14 Q U O T I E N T
```

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