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WorksheetsMathematical Language and Symbols
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 19mins
The system used to communicate mathematical ideas.
(a)
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Characteristics of Mathematical Language
Non-temporal
Devoid of emotional content
Precise
Linguistic
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Addition
Increased by
Total
Average
Ratio
More than
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Subtraction
Fewer than
Taken from
Per
Difference
Decreased by
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Multiplication
At
Product of
Increased by
Of
Times
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Division
At
Quotient
Divided by
Per
Ratio
It consists of terms which are separated by either a plus or minus sign.
Mathematical term
Algebraic expression
Literal coefficient
Mathematical expression
A number, a letter, or an expression in parenthesis or other grouping symbols.
Mathematical term
Algebraic expression
Literal coefficient
Algebraic equation
A quantity which contains numbers and variables with no equal sign.
Mathematical term
Algebraic expression
Literal coefficient
Algebraic equation
Variable in an algebraic expression which represents the unknown and makes use of letters
Mathematical term
Numerical coefficient
Literal coefficient
Constant
Algebraic notations with mathematical operations and numerical expressions equal to another algebraic expression
Mathematical term
Algebraic expression
Literal coefficient
Algebraic equation
The number with the variable.
Numerical coefficient
Constant
Monomial
Literal coefficient
Any single number.
Numerical coefficient
Constant
Monomial
Literal coefficient
An algebraic expression with one term.
Numerical coefficient
Constant
Monomial
Literal coefficient
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An expression with more than two terms.
Binomial
Trinomial
Polynomial
Algebraic expression
An expression with three terms.
Binomial
Trinomial
Polynomial
Algebraic expression
An expression with two terms.
Binomial
Trinomial
Polynomial
Algebraic expression
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Mathematical Sentence.
Combines two mathematical expressions using a comparison operator
A sentence which contains numbers and variables with no equal sign
Variables in an algebraic expression which represents the unknown and makes use of letters
These expressions either use numbers, variables or both
¿ True or False:
The signs which convey equality or inequality are also called relation symbols.
True
False
A mathematical expression containing the equal sign is a/an ____________.
inequality
equation
solution set
variable
A mathematical expression containing the inequality sign is a/an ___________.
inequality
equation
solution set
variable
¿ True or False:
Open sentence and closed sentence are kinds of mathematical sentences.
True
False
A mathematical sentence wherein it is not known whether or not the sentence is true or false (e.g. 3mn = 100).
Open Sentence
Closed Sentence
A mathematical sentence that is known to be either true or false (e.g. 18 > 16.5).
Open Sentence
Closed Sentence
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In translating verbal statements to mathematical sentences, use the following...
operational symbols
grouping symbols
comparison operators
thesaurus
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The following are the examples of equations, except...
10 + 1 < m
3(xyz) = 1
58 + 2 = 25
18 > 16.5
6y - 5 = 23
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The following are the examples of inequality, except...
10 + 1 < m
3(xyz) = 1
58 + 2 = 25
18 > 16.5
6y - 5 = 23
Two less than the sum of a number "x" and 23.
(a)
The product of a and b taken from the product of c and d is greater or equal to the product of x and y.
cd - ab ≥ xy
ab - cd ≥ xy
cd - ab > xy
ab - cd > xy
Seven less than the sum of two consecutive integers.
7 - [ (x + x + 1) ]
[ (x)(x+1) ] - 7
7 - [ (x) + (x+1) ]
[ x + (x+1) ] - 7
