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Algebra
Alegra is the study of operations and their application to solving equations.
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constant function
Mathematics; Algebra
A function of the form y = constant or f(x) = constant, such as y = –2.
Cross product
Mathematics; Algebra
A product found by multiplying the numerator of one fraction by the denominator of another fraction and the denominator of the first fraction by the numerator of the second.
Convergent sequence
Mathematics; Algebra
A sequence with a limit that is a real number. For example, the sequence 2. 1, 2. 01, 2. 001, 2. 0001, . . . has limit 2, so the sequence converges to 2.
Conjugate pair theorem
Mathematics; Algebra
An assertion about the complex zeros of any polynomial which has real numbers as coefficients.
Continuous compounding
Mathematics; Algebra
Interest that is, hypothetically, computed and added to the balance of an account every instant.
Continued sum
Mathematics; Algebra
A notation using the Greek letter sigma (Σ) that allows a long sum to be written compactly.
Consistent system of equations
Mathematics; Algebra
A system of equations that has at least one solution.
