Math Word of the Day - Week of November 29

Nov 29, 2020 | Mesa North

Math Word of the Day comes from the Math Dictionary written by Mathnasium.

 

Curve Fitting

Sunday, November 29

Plotting data and observing the pattern to predict trends.  

 

Couple 

Monday, November 30

Strictly speaking, two. In common usage, more than one and less than a few. 

 

Cube 

Tuesday, December 1

A rectangular solid with all equal sides.  

 

Cubed 

Wednesday, December 2

The raising of a quantity to the third power.

 

Cubic Units  

Thursday, December 3

The units used to measure volume.

 

Curve

Friday, December 4

A line that deviates from straightness in a smooth, continuous fashion.   

 

Cycle 

Saturday, December 5

An interval of time during which a regularly repeated event or sequence of events occurs.