Maths Terms for 11-13 Yr Olds
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Net1. In geometry, a plane figure in 2D composed of polygons which by folding and joining can form a 3D polyhedron. 2. Adjective meaning 'remaining after deductions'. Example: for businesses net profit is their profit after deducting all operating costs and expenses. | |
NotationAny convention for recording mathematical ideas in writing and symbols. Example: Money is recorded using decimal notation e.g. £2.50. | |
NumeralA symbol used to denote a number. The Roman numerals I, V, X, L, C, D and M represent the numbers one, five, ten, fifty, one hundred, five hundred and one thousand. The Arabic numerals 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 are used in the Hindu-Arabic system giving numbers in the form that is widely used today. | |