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Math Definitions - Letter E


Expression

Definition of Expression

Definition of Expression

An expression is a group of numbers, variables and operators (such as \(-\), \(+\), \(\times\) and \(\div\)) that are combined together to give a value.

For example, \(3 \times 5 \) is an expression, as is \(23x - 5y + 17z \div 245 - 8xy \times 3\).

Description

The aim of this dictionary is to provide definitions to common mathematical terms. Students learn a new math skill every week at school, sometimes just before they start a new skill, if they want to look at what a specific term means, this is where this dictionary will become handy and a go-to guide for a student.



Audience

Year 1 to Year 12 students

Learning Objectives

Learn common math terms starting with letter E

Author: Subject Coach
Added on: 6th Feb 2018

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