Definition of mathematical notation Mathematical notation
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What does mathematical notation mean?
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| mathematical notation - a notation used by mathematicians | ||
| notational system, notation the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters | ||
| mathematical statement a statement of a mathematical relation | ||
| number representation system, number system, numeration system, system of numeration any notation for the representation of numbers | ||
| binary notation any notation that uses 2 characters (usually 0 and 1) | ||
| decimal notation any notation that uses 10 different characters (usually the digits 0 to 9) | ||
| octal notation any mathematical notation that uses 8 different characters (usually the digits 0 to 7) | ||
| duodecimal notation any notation that uses 12 different characters | ||
| hexadecimal notation, sexadecimal notation any notation that uses 16 different characters | ||
| sign a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring" | ||
| decimal point, percentage point, point the dot at the left of a decimal fraction | ||
| exponent, index, power a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself | ||
| fixed-point notation, fixed-point representation system a radix numeration system in which the location of the decimal point is fixed by convention | ||
| floating-point notation, floating-point representation system a radix numeration system in which the location of the decimal point is indicated by an exponent of the radix; in the floating-point representation system, 0.0012 is represented as 0.12-2 where -2 is the exponent | ||
| infix notation a notation for forming mathematical expressions using parentheses and governed by rules of operator precedence; operators are dispersed among the operands | ||
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- There are different ways to write down an "equation" like " two and three"
