Mathematical Language

Question 1

It is the system of words, signs and symbols which people use to express ideas, thoughts and feelings.

Answer 1

Language

Question 2

It is the system used to communicate mathematical ideas.

Answer 2

Mathematical Language

Question 3

What are the characteristics of Mathematical Language?

Answer 3

1. Non-temporal
2. Devoid of Emotional Content
3. Precise

Question 4

Combination of two mathematical expressions
using a comparison operator. These expressions
either use numbers, variables, or both.

Answer 4

Mathematical Sequence

Question 5

It consists of term and separated
with other term with either plus or
minus.

Answer 5

Mathematical Expression

Question 6

A quantity which contains a
numbers, variables and
operation symbols.

Answer 6

Algebraic Expression

Question 7

Expression preceded by
plus or minus and it involves 2 or more factors.

Answer 7

Term

Question 8

Symbol that assumes
one specific value

Answer 8

Constant

Question 9

x, y, a, b

Answer 9

Variable

Question 10

2 , 7, 9

Answer 10

Numerical Coefficient

Question 11

(X^2)y
ab

Answer 11

Literal Coefficient

Question 12

It has more than one
variable

Answer 12

Multivariate expression

Question 13

6y - 5 = 55 is an example of ________

Answer 13

Equation

Question 14

18 > 16.5 is an example of ________

Answer 14

Inequality

Question 15

What are the types of sentence?

Answer 15

Open sentence
Closed sentence

Question 16

Known to be either True or False

Answer 16

Closed Sentence

Question 16

It is not known whether or not the
mathematical sentence is TRUE or FALSE

Answer 16

Open Sentence

Question 17

What are the conventions in Mathematical Language?

Answer 17

Context and Convention

Question 18

This is the context in which we are working, or the particular topics being studied.

Answer 18

Context

Question 19

Where mathematicians and scientists have decided that
particular symbols will have a particular meaning.

Answer 19

Convention