Miscellaneous Math "Definitions"



In each of the following, write the correct MATH word which corresponds to the statement:

1. The peak of life.

2. The farmer brought it to market.

3. What Midas was always doing.

4. A jungle animal.

5. The man in charge.

6. How to track a woman criminal.

7. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Kole who became a knight.

8. A guage that won't take nickels.

9. The place to begin.

10. What the "thinker" is.

11. Specially made shoes.

12. A "mad" multple.

13. What the unfornuate flower has.

14. The doctor's performances.

15. What Elsie became after she married Mike May.

16. What Oscar said to the guys when he saw Dee in her new hat.

17. That which Noah built.

18. How boys and girls are separated.

19. Those opposed to the metric system.

20. What mathematicians sleep on.

21. Two MDs.

22. One who puts forth a candidate (if you're from Chicago).

23. What you wear to keep da sun out of your eyes (again, if you're from Chicago).

24. What the blackjack dealer said when he lost his cards.


















Answers:


1. Prime

2. Product

3. Counting

4. Line

5. Center

6. Ruler

7. Circle (Sir Kole)

8. Diameter (A dime - meter)

9. Origin

10. Reflexive

11. Ordered pairs

12. Cross Product

13. Square Roots

14. Operations

15. LCM

16. GCD

17. Arc

18. Bisects

19. Defeatists

20. Matrices

21. A Paradox

22. Denominator

23. Divisor

24. Decagon





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