Some more frequently used and important words in Mathematics.
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sequences |
Sequences are strings of numbers that follow a particular pattern.
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probability |
The probability that you will win the toss in a cricket match is 50%, or 1 in 2.
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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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coordinate |
Coordinates are a set of values that show an exact position.
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quadrilateral |
A quadrilateral is a four-sided polygon with four angles.
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perimeter |
Add all the sides of a shape to get the perimeter.
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parallel |
Parallel lines are always the same distance apart and never touch.
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triangle |
Draw a triangle with three equal sides.
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isosceles |
An isosceles triangle is a three-sided shape with two sides of equal length and two equal angles.
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equilateral |
An equilateral triangle is a three-sided shape with all sides and angles equal.
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parallelogram |
A parallelogram is a four-sided shape with opposite sides equal and parallel.
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average |
The teacher calculated the average test score for the class.
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median |
To find the median, place the numbers you are given in value order and find the middle number.
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formula |
A formula is a rule for doing something using mathematical symbols.
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