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Popular Math terms in English

Popular Math terms in English

ITT – There is a fact that you have to admit, whether you study in international school, integrated program in Vietnam or even you are good at English, Math always makes you feel depressed. The difficulty of this subject is Math terms in English that you usually have to face with.

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Math in English requires students to spend more time and effort to study if they do not want to lose basic knowledge or go backward than their friends. Math terms in English are the best supporting tool to you to study and do exercises. If you do not master basic knowledge, you can not pass the test of this subject. Here are Math terms in English that you may see regularly:

Terms in EnglishMeaning
Index formA number is expressed with exponents, or one number to a power of another, it is considered to be in index form.
EvaluateForm an idea of the amount, number or value of.
SimplifyMake more simple.
ExpressRepresent by a figure, symbol or formula.
SolveFind an answer to, explanation for, or way of heading with (a problem or mystery).
PositivePositive pole in Math.
NegativeNegative pole in Math
EquationA statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal.
EqualityA symbol expression of the fact that two quantities are equal, an equation.
Quadratic equationA square of the equation contains a variable as the highest exponentially.
RootA number or quantity that when multiplied by itself one or more times gives a specified number or quantity.
Linear equationAn equation between two variables that gives a straight line when plotted on a graph.
FormulaA mathematical relationship or rule expressed in symbols.
Algebraic expressionA mathematical expression that consists of variables, numbers and operations. The value of this expression can change.
FractionA numerical quantity that is not a whole number.
Vulgar fractionA fraction expressed by numerator and denominator, not decimally.
Decimal fractionA fraction whose denominator is some power of 10, usually indicated by a dot (decimal point or point) written before the numerator: as 0.4 = 4/10; 0.126 = 126/1000.
Single fractionExpresses only a fraction.
Simplified fractionA fraction is in simplest form when the top and bottom cannot be any smaller (while still being whole numbers).
Significant figuresRefers to a number of important single digit in the coefficient of an expression in scientific notation.
ParallelExtending in the same direction, equidistant at all points, and never converging or diverging.
SymmetryA geometrical or other regularity that is possessed by a mathematical object and is characterized by the operations that leave the object invariant.
VertexThe highest point of something.
TrigonometryThe mathematical process of finding the derivative of a trigonometric function, or its rate of change with respect to a variable.
Cross-sectionA cutting or piece of something cut off at right angles to an axis; also a representation of such a cutting.
DiagonalDenoting a straight line joining opposite corners of a rectangle, square, or other figures.
InequalityA symbolic expression of the fact that two quantities are not equal, employing a sign.

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