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Algebra

Alegra is the study of operations and their application to solving equations.

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Algebra

Converge

Mathematics; Algebra

To approach a finite limit. There are convergent limits, convergent series, convergent sequences, and convergent improper integrals.

Contrapositive

Mathematics; Algebra

Switching the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement and negating both.

Convergent series

Mathematics; Algebra

An infinite series for which the sequence of partial sums converges.

Conditional equation

Mathematics; Algebra

An equation that is true for some value(s) of the variable(s) and not true for others.

Additive inverse

Mathematics; Algebra

The additive inverse of any number x is the number that gives zero when added to x. The additive inverse of 5 is -5.

Additive identity

Mathematics; Algebra

The number zero is called the additive identity because the sum of zero and any number is that number.

Antikythera mechanism

Mathematics; Algebra

The Antikythera mechanism is an analogue computer that was used by the Greeks more than 2000 years ago to locate and predict the positions of celestial objects. When new, the device was made of ...

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