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Math Definitions - Letter S


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Sum

Definition of Sum

Definition of Sum

A sum is the result you obtain when you add two or more numbers together.

For example, the sum of \(3\), \(5\) and \(7\) is \(15\). \(15 = 3 + 5 + 7\).

Another word for sum is total.

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 S

Author: Subject Coach
Added on: 5th Feb 2018

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