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Activity Lecture 3 Mathematical Language
Activity Lecture 3 Mathematical Language
Activity Lecture 3 Mathematical Language
Group 2
Translate each of the following English phrases/sentences into a mathematical expression/sentence.
1. The product of x and y
2. The sum of x and the sum of y and z
3. The difference of the product of x and y, and z
4. x more than y
5. For every positive integer x, there exists a real number y such that the square of y is equal to x.
Group 3
Translate each of the following English phrases/sentences into a mathematical expression/sentence.
1. The difference of x and y
2. The product of x and the sum of y and z
3. The product of the sum of x and y and the difference of x and y
4. 7 is less than y
5. For any rational numbers a and b, if their product is zero then either a or b equals 0.
Group 6
Translate each of the following mathematical expressions/sentences into an English
phrase/sentence.
1. a + b
2. x + (y – z)
3. x(y – z)
4. x2 (y + z)
5. ∀𝑥 ∈ 𝑹 , ∃𝑦 ∈ 𝑹, 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 10
Group 5
Translate each of the following mathematical expressions/sentences into an English
phrase/sentence.
1. xy
2. x + (y + z)
3. xy – z
4. x + y
5. ∀𝑥 ∈ 𝒁+ , ∃𝑦 ∈ 𝑹, 𝑦 2 = 𝑥
Group 4
Translate each of the following English phrases/sentences into a mathematical expression/sentence.
1. x – y
2. x(y + z)
3. (x + y) (x – y)
4. 7 < y
5. ∀𝑎, 𝑏 ∈ 𝑸 , 𝑎𝑏 = 0 ⟹ 𝑎 = 0 ⋁ 𝑏 = 0