Algebra

Algebra

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

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Exponent

Mathematics; Algebra

A small number placed at the upper right corner (like a superscript) of a base number or a letter symbol to show how many times the base quantity should be multiplied by itself.

Arithmetic operation

Mathematics; Algebra

Mathematical manipulations of numbers by performing addition, subtraction, multiplication or division on numbers and variables.

Positive correlation

Mathematics; Algebra

There is a positive correlation between x and y if the values are related in the same way - i.e. as x increases, y also increases or as x decreases, y decreases.

Negative correlation

Mathematics; Algebra

A negative correlation exists between x and y if their values are related in an opposite way - i.e. as x increases, y decreases or as x decreases, y increases.