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Algebra

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

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literal equation

Mathematics; Algebra

An equation in which con- stants are represented by letters.

logarithmic equation

Mathematics; Algebra

An equation involving logarithms of expressions containing variables.

logarithmic function

Mathematics; Algebra

For all positive real numbers x and b, b ¹ 1, there is a real number v such that v = logbx if and only if x = b^x

lowest terms (simplest form)

Mathematics; Algebra

A fraction is expressed in lowest terms when its numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1 or - 1.

main diagonal of a square matrix

Mathematics; Algebra

The diagonal from the upper left to the lower right.

major axis

Mathematics; Algebra

The longer axis of an ellipse.

mapping

Mathematics; Algebra

An association from the elements of the domain to the elements of the range.

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