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American Pronunciation of Mathematics Symbols
American Pronunciation of Mathematics Symbols
American Pronunciation of Mathematics Symbols
Pronunciation
two cubed
six squared
75
25
3
27
8
32
a2 + b2 = c2
1
2
one half
2
3
two thirds
5
8
five eighths
x2 +3
x
sin2 x
sine squared of x
sin(x2 )
sine of x squared
(sin x)
arcsin (2)
tan1 x
log2 9
ln 2
ex
5
Symbols
Pronunciation
f of x
f (x)
f 1 (x)
f inverse of x
f0
f 0 (x)
f 00 (x)
df
dx
d2 f
dx2
y = (x 2)(x+1)
1
f (z) = (7 + z) z
y equals the quantity x minus two (pause) all raised to the quantity
x plus one
f of z equals the quantity seven plus z raised to the one over z power
xi
i=1
lim
x
sin x
lim
n
X
2i
2
i=1