Calculus

Calculus

Calculus is the mathmatical study of change. Calculus has two branches, differential calculus and integral calculus.

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prime numbers

Mathematics; Calculus

The overall positive amount that cannot be divided by any whole number except itself and 1 without leaving a remainder. 7, 27, and 37 are prime numbers.

Abacus

Mathematics; Calculus

Abacus is a frame with sliding beads on rows of wires or rods and is used for counting.

Percent

Mathematics; Calculus

One part of a hundred. For example, 40 percent(also written 40%) means 40 parts out of 100.

Bhaskara

Mathematics; Calculus

Bhaskara was an Indian mathematician who was the first person to show how decimals are used. He died in 1185.

Fraction

Mathematics; Calculus

A number that compares part of an object or a set with the whole. A fraction is written with a line separating the part from the whole.

Median

Mathematics; Calculus

The middle number in the sequence of numbers listed from smallest to largest if there is an odd number of numbers.

Fundamental theorem of calculus

Mathematics; Calculus

The fundamental theorem of calculus is a theorem that links the concept of the derivative of a function with the concept of the integral. The first part of the theorem, sometimes called the first ...