Maths Terms for 11-13 Yr Olds
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FaceIn geometry, one of the flat surfaces of a solid shape. Example: a cube has six faces. | |
FootSymbol: ft. An imperial measure of length. 1 foot = 12 inches. 3 feet = 1 yard. 1 foot is approximately 30 cm. Imperial measurements are rarely used in modern times. | |
FormulaAn equation linking sets of physical variables, and allowing them to be evaluated, i.e. allowing their value to be found using other variables. Plural: formulae. | |
FractionThe result of dividing one integer by a second integer, which must be non-zero. The dividend (number being divided) is the on the numerator (top of the fraction) and the non-zero divisor is on the denominator (bottom of the fraction). Example: 1 divided by 3 is written as 1/3. | |
Frequency TableA table for a set of observations showing how frequently each event or quantity occurs. | |