Basic Math Concepts and Skills
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This glossary defines basic math terms including addition, subtraction, even and odd numbers, place value, skip counting, and comparing numbers using greater than and less than symbols.

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Addition

Joining two or more numbers to get a bigger number. (3 + 2 = 5)

Subtraction

Taking one number away from another. (5 - 2 = 3)

Even Number

A number that ends in 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8. It can be divided by 2

Odd Number

A number that ends in 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9

Place Value

The value of where a digit is in a number (ones, tens, hundreds)

Tens

The second place from the right in a number (e.g., in 34, the 3 is tens)

Ones

The first place from the right in a number (e.g., in 34, the 4 is ones)

Skip Counting

Counting by numbers other than 1 (e.g., 2, 4, 6, 8…)

Greater Than

A number that is bigger. (7 > 3)

Less Than

A number that is smaller. (2 < 5)