Maths Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
Addition
A
Finding the total of two or more numbers
2
Q
Angle
A
The amount of turn between two straight lines
3
Q
Arc
A
A fraction or part of the circumference of a circle
4
Q
Area
A
The space inside a 2D shape
5
Q
Bearings
A
Angles measured clockwise from North
6
Q
Chord
A
A line which joins two sides of a circle that is not the diameter
7
Q
Circumference
A
The length around the outside of a circle
8
Q
Congruent shapes
A
Shapes which are exactly the same in shape and size
9
Q
Cube number
A
An integer which is the product of an integer multiplied by itself twice
10
Q
Cumulative frequency
A
The total of frequencies up to a particular value
11
Q
Cylinder
A
A prism with a cross-section
12
Q
Decimal number
A
A rational number which is not an integer
13
Q
Denominator
A
The number at the bottom of the fraction
