Mar 29, 2005 · Example sentence/context: "In statistics we use the words mean, median, mode and range. Find the mean, median, mode and range for this set: 6, 6, 15, 17...

Sep 7, 2014 · When addressing a math question/problem, mostly we use a word for the purpose. I once read somewhere that a problem needs a solution, which is why there is the phrase "solve …

Dec 17, 2005 · "The rate increased by a factor of ten" I understand the usage of "factor" in math for example : the factors of 10 are 2,5 and 10 . but how does it work in the example I gave. …

Mar 12, 2023 · In addition to having the meaning of "fun with math," it's perhaps a play on words, since mathematics and math antics both start with math- and end with -tics, and they have the …

Aug 16, 2011 · Although there is (lamentably) no universally acknowledged symbol for ''opposite'' in the mathematical language (as is commonly the case in math*), there is a symbol for …

May 29, 2024 · In math and physics, it is something common to "aggregate" data - in this case distances - into intervals, that are commonly called as bins. This generally allows to simplify …

Mar 11, 2010 · The phrase "by the definition" is indeed very common, but I didn't find any in the first few pages of "by the definition" that were using that phrase as an equivalent of "by …

Jun 24, 2010 · Do you get this impression from more often seeing "excel" used as a comparative term? I have mostly seen such usage as 'John excelled at math.' as opposed to 'John excelled …

Mar 8, 2011 · Hola, estoy traduciendo unos procedimientos analiticos de un laboratorio sobre la insulina garglina y me aparece el simbolo ʌ con el signo = debajo, no puedo ponerlo tal cual …

May 2, 2017 · Hi, A common math question is asking how many/much more A is than B. Can I change it to how many fewer or how much less A is than B? For example: Ruth saw 14 lions …