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Math Definitions - Letter S
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Symbol
Definition of Symbol
A symbol is a picture or pattern that is used to represent an object instead of words.
The picture shows the World Scouts Symbol.
We use symbols to represent mathematical operations. For example, \(\times\) is the symbol for multiplication.
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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