Maths vocabulary l -z
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length |
The length of the trip made us tired.
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likely |
Probable means likely to be true.
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mean |
Defeat would mean that the team was relegated.
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median |
Descriptive statistics include mean, mode, median and range.
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millimetre
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The car was a millimetre away from hitting the wall.
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mode |
The computer was inactive whilst in standby mode.
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metre
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He ran the 100 metres in 9.8 seconds.
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multiple |
Multiples are numbers in their own times table; for example, six, nine, twelve are all multiples of three.
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multiply |
Brackets in Maths means multiply.
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negative |
There exist two types of electric charges, called positive and negative.
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obtuse |
An obtuse angle is an angle more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.
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percentage |
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perimeter |
Add all the sides of a shape to get the perimeter.
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probability |
Probability relates to the chance of wrongly accepting a null or experimental hypothesis.
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radius |
The radius is a line from one side of a circle to the centre.
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reflex |
A reflex angle is an angle of more than 180 degrees.
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sequence |
A byte is a sequence of 8 bits. (Computer data terminology).
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symmetry |
Line symmetry is when a line drawn through a shape leaves each side a mirror image of the other.
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vertical |
A vertical cliff is a precipice.
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unlikely |
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