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Algebra
Alegra is the study of operations and their application to solving equations.
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conditional inequality
Mathematics; Algebra
An inequality that is true for some value(s) of the variable(s) and not true for others.
conic sections
Mathematics; Algebra
The family of curves including circles, ellipses, parabolas, and hyperbolas.
conjugates
Mathematics; Algebra
The result of writing sum of two terms as a difference or vice-versa.
conjugate pair theorem
Mathematics; Algebra
An assertion about the complex zeros of any polynomial which has real numbers as coefficients.
consistent system of equations
Mathematics; Algebra
A system of equations that has at least one solution.
constant
Mathematics; Algebra
A measured quantity that does not change, or that stays the same under particular conditions. A constant is, by convention, often entered in equations as a letter symbol. A constant can also be an ...
constant function
Mathematics; Algebra
A function of the form y = constant or f(x) = constant, such as y = –2.
