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Mathematical Symbols How It Read Meaning Usage/Expression
Mathematical Symbols How It Read Meaning Usage/Expression
Mathematical Symbols How It Read Meaning Usage/Expression
Section: _____SBIT-1B_________
Cauilan, Jackelyn O. Professor: Mr.Edward Torrefranca_
Brazal, Alyssa C. Date: ___August 9, 2018_____
Salvador Christian D. Score: _____________________
Mathematical
How it read Meaning Usage/Expression
Symbols
Indicates value on
> ‘is greater than’ left is larger than 5>3
value on right
Indicates value on
‘is less than’ left is smaller than 5<3
< value on right
‘
Indicates two values
is equal to’ or are the same. 5=5
= ‘equals’ Indicates the result 1+4=5
of expression.
‘is not equal to’ Indicates two values x≠y
≠ are different
multiply a series of
n! ‘The factorial of’ descending natural 4! = 4 * 3 * 2 *1
numbers 4! = 24
the relationship
between
⊥ ‘is perpendicular to’ two lines which AC ⊥ BC
meet at a right angle
(90 degrees)
a set or number of
‘Permutation’ things can be 5P3 = 5! / (5-3)! = 60
nPk ordered or arranged
an arrangement of
‘Combination’ objects where order 5C3 = 5!/[3!(5-3)!]=10
nCk does not matter.
carried out on a
∪ ‘Union’ finite number of sets A ∪ B = {3,7,9,14,28}
̚
for logical statements.
when 2x = 4, then x =
x ‘Ex’ Unknown value to 2
find.
R≅C
‘Is isomorphic to…’ Being of identical or
≅ similar form or
structure.
‘Omega/ohms’ R2 = 330 Ω
Ω Volume of an object
Ohms (resistance)
R ⋈ S is the natural
join of the relations R
and S, the set of all
‘the natural join of’ combinations of R⋈S
⋈ tuples in R and S that
are equal on their
common attribute
names.
Is an entailment used
‘Entails’ in model theory. A ⊧ A ∨ ¬A
⊧
Calculate expression
‘Brackets’ inside first. [(1+2)•(1+5)]=18
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