Notation Math FC Flashcards
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Naturals
positive whole numbers
including zero
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Complex
all numbers that are real, imaginary,
or the sum of
real + imaginary
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Rationals
numbers that can be written as
a ratio or quotient of integers
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Irrational Numbers
all real numbers that
are not rational
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Universal Set
set containing all elements
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Ellipsis
intermediate values;
infinite patterns
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Subset or Equal
set is contained a larger
or equal set
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Subset
set contained by a larger set
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Intersection
set including only elements
in both sets
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Element
is an element of
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Roman numeral five
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Transcendental Numbers
complement of the Algebraic Numbers
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Negation
not;
opposite
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Radix Point
divides whole places from fractional places; called
a decimal point in base 10
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Square Root of Two
≈ 1.414
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Plus and/or Minus
positive and/or negative
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Equal
same value
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dimension;
domain;
Roman numeral five hundred
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Imaginary Number
equal to the square root of
negative one (i= √-1);
a real variable
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Angle Brackets
vector component notation;
scalar multiplication
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Positive
plus;
addition;
preserves direction
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Multiplication
process of obtaining a product;
equivalent to repeated addition
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Parenthesis
grouping symbol;
multiplication;
open interval;
coordinates
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Degree Fahrenheit
Unit for the Fahrenheit temperature scale
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Greater Than
Larger number, quantity,
Measure, size, or value; to the right on the number line; equivalent to ≱
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Less than or Equal
Small or equal number, quantity,measure, size or value; to the left or coincident on the number line; equivalent to ≯
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Vector
Quantity with both magnitude and direction.
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There Exists
At least one value of the variable satisfies the condition.
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Congruent
Same shape and equal size
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Degree Celsius
Unit for the Celsius temperature scale
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Less Than
Smaller number, quantity, measure, size, or value; to the left on the number line; equivalent to ≱
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Line;
Ray;
Segment;
Measure of segment
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Greater Than or Equal
Larger or equal number, quantity, measure, size, or value; to the right or coincident on the number line; equivalent to ≮
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Kelvin
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Biconditional (iff)
If and only If
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Greek Letter Delta
difference or change
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Power Set
Set of all possible subsets of a set
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Therefore
Logical consequence;
Conclusion
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Roots
The nth root of the power (p) called the radicals, is the base (b).
√ is the radical symbol
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Integers
Natural numbers and their opposites
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Frequency;
Function notation: f (x)
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Superset
Set containing a smaller set
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Union
Set including all elements of both sets
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Superset or Equal
Set contains a smaller or equal set
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Infinity
Unbounded or limitless
Quantity greater than every real number.
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Empty Set
Set containing no elements
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Reals
All numbers whose squares are positive;
Rational and irrational numbers
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There Exists a Unique
Exactly one value of the variable satisfies the condition.
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Similar
Same shape and proportional size.
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Roman Numeral one;
Identity matrix
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Conditional
Implies;
If, then
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Greek Letter Beta
Angle variable
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Function
Rule that maps each value in the domain to exactly one value in the range.
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Brackets
Grouping symbol;
Multiplication;
Closed interval
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Transpose
Transpose matrix swaps the rows and columns
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Division
Process of obtaining a quotient;
Equivalent to repeated subtraction
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Negative
Minus;
Subtraction;
The opposite of a number;
Reverses direction
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Braces
Grouping symbol;
Multiplication;
Elements of a set
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Percent
Parts per hundred
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Prefix giga (x 10⁹)
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Approximately Equal
Nearly but not exactly the same value;
Estimation or approximation
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Double Negative
Two negatives are equivalent to a positive;
Reverses direction twice
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Euler's Number
e ≈ 2.718;
The base rate of growth of all continually growing processes;
e ∈ Transcendental Numbers
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Roman numeral ten
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Temperature
Prefix tera (x 10¹²)
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Algebraic Numbers
Numbers that are roots of polynomials with integer Z coefficients.
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Roman Numeral fifty
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Power;
Prefix pico (x 10⁻¹²)
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Center;
Roman numeral one hundred;
Constant of integration
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Summation
Addition of a sequence of numbers
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Sum
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Variable z
Z-coordinate; applicate;
The z-axis is orthogonal to the x-axis and y- axis;
Complex variable
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Quotient
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Area;
Amount
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Factorial
Product of the natural factors between 1 and n
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Greatest Common Factor
Largest factor that two or more numbers have in common
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Least Common Denominator
Smallest shared denominator equivalent to the LCM of the denominators.
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LCM
Least Common Multiple
Product of all prime factors common to two or more numbers
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Commutative Law
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Associative Law
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Distributive Law
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Identity Law
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Property of Zero
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Reflexive Law
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Transitive Law
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Inverse Law
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Symmetry
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Logarithm
The log, base b, of the power p is the index (n)
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Exponentiation
Base b used as a factor n ( called the exponent) times = power p
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Apothem
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Y-intercept
Base
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Perimeter;
Principal
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Quadrant;
Quartile
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Variable y;
Y-coordinate;
Ordinate;
The y-axis is the vertical axis.
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Variable x
X coordinate;
Abscissa;
The x-axis is the horizontal axis.
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Slope
Ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change.
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Derivative
Instantaneous slope;
Change of a variable or function with respect to another variable.
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Angle
Measure of an angle
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Angle
Measure of an angle
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Named triangle
Named circle
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Degrees
Unit of angle measure
1/360 revolution
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Greek Letter Theta
Angle variable
2D polar angle;
3D azimuthal angle
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Greek Letter Alpha
Angle variable
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Cursive capital Letter P
Plane
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Slope;
Meter;
Measure
Prefix Mili (x 10^-3)
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Slope;
Meter;
Measure
Prefix Mili (x 10^-3)
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Numerator
Index
Prefix nano (x 10^-9)
Arbitrary natural number
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Denominator;
Diameter;
Diagonal;
Distance
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Horizontal translation
Height;
Prefix hecto (x 10^2)
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Side
Second
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Radius, ratio, remainder
Rate
Polar radius (r)
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Absolute Value
Magnitude
Distance
Always positive
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For All,
For every,
All values of the variable satisfy the condition.
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Such that
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Prime mark
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