Mathematical Language Flashcards
It is the system of words, signs and symbols which people use to express ideas, thoughts and feelings.
Language
It is the system used to communicate mathematical ideas.
Mathematical Language
What are the characteristics of Mathematical Language?
- Non-temporal
- Devoid of Emotional Content
- Precise
Combination of two mathematical expressions
using a comparison operator. These expressions
either use numbers, variables, or both.
Mathematical Sequence
It consists of term and separated
with other term with either plus or
minus.
Mathematical Expression
A quantity which contains a
numbers, variables and
operation symbols.
Algebraic Expression
Expression preceded by
plus or minus and it involves 2 or more factors.
Term
Symbol that assumes
one specific value
Constant
x, y, a, b
Variable
2 , 7, 9
Numerical Coefficient
(X^2)y
ab
Literal Coefficient
It has more than one
variable
Multivariate expression
6y - 5 = 55 is an example of ________
Equation
18 > 16.5 is an example of ________
Inequality
What are the types of sentence?
Open sentence
Closed sentence