Math Flashcards
Number has 2 positive divisors, 1 and itself
Prime numbers
These numbers consist of a real and imaginary part!
Complex numbers
What is the transcendental number approximately equal to 3.14159?
Pi
Whole numbers, negative numbers, and zero are included in this mathematical set
Integers
This is the point where to lines curve, or edges meet
Vertex
What branch of mathematics calculates the likelihood of an event occurring
Probability
This mathematical constant is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter .
It’s a irrational number
It is represented by a Greek letter
It appears in many formulas in geometry and calculus
Pi
This theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of a hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
Right triangles
Ancient Greece
Pythagorean Theorem
This function, represented by an exclamation mark, multiplies all positive integers up to a given number
Permutations
Combinatorics
This functioned generalized by gamma function
This function gives help to organize numbers in distinctive rows.
Factorial
What is the sum of the interior angles of any triangle?
It is measured in degrees
It is the same for all triangles
180 degrees
What is the square root of 144?
It is an even number
It is the product of 12x12
12
What term refers to the sum of a set of numbers divided by the number of values in the set?
It is also known as mean
It is different then median and mode
Average
What U-shaped curve is formed by graphing a quadratic function?
It is symmetric
It can open upward and downward
Parabola
What mathematical concept describes quantities that have both magnitude and direction, such as velocity and force?
It is commonly used in physics
It is represented by a arrow
This term refers to organisms which can carry and transmit diseases
Vectors
What irrational number represents the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter?
It appears in geometry and trigonometry formulas
Pi
What mathematical operation involves raising a number to the power of another number, such as x raised to y?
Squaring cubing are examples of this operation
It is a opposite of taking a logarithm
Exponentiation
• Finite power series.
• Include variables and coefficients.
• x² - 1 is an example.
• Degree n → n roots.
Polynomials
• Repeated addition.
• Not commutative for matrices.
• Used in exponentiation.
• 2 × 3 = 6.
Multiplication
• Product of all positive integers ≤ n.
• Written with an exclamation point.
• Stirling’s approximation.
• 3! = 6, 4! = 24.
• Used in combinations.
Factorial
• 3 sides, 3 angles.
• Area: Heron’s formula.
• Angles = 180°.
• Used in Minkowski space.
• Simplest polygon
Triangle
• Has 3D symmetry.
• Related to spherical harmonics.
• Angles of triangle on it > 180°.
• Surface area = 4πr².
• Shape of planets.
Sphere
• Equal to 3 × 11
• A perfect square
• First reverse divisible number
• Used in numerical magic tricks
• Followed by twin primes
33
• Appears in Euler’s identity
• Used in circle circumference: C = 2\pi r
• Equal to 180 degrees in radians
• Approximate value is 3.14 or 22/7
• Estimated in Buffon’s needle problem
Pi
• Has an eccentricity of zero
• Equation in polar coordinates: r = constant
• Area is πr²
• Cartesian product gives a torus
• All points are equidistant from a cent
Circle