What is an Absolute value  Absolute value  The absolute value of a number is distance from zero on a number line. The distance from zero of a number, on a number line is called its Absolute value. Number line For example – The absolute value of 4 is -4 and the absolute value of -4 and […]

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Cube Root – Definition – Examples The Cube root of a number, is a number when multiply three times gives that number. Symbolic form of Cube Root is  ∛  ∛  is the radical symbol of root. The little threerepresents that it is cube root. The value of Index is 3, the Radicand is 8 and Radical symbol is […]

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Polynomials – Definition – Example A ‘Polynomial’ is a mathematical expression consisting of variables (indeterminates), coefficients and the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and non-negative integer exponents of variables. Example: A Polynomial of a single variable x is    x2 + 3x           A Polynomial of a variable y is                  […]

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Solving Quadratic Equations     A Quadratic equation is an equation in the form “ax2 + bx + c = 0″, where x is variable, a, b, c, are real numbers, and a ≠ 0. Example- (1) x2 – 4x + 5 = 0                (2) x2  + 3x – 4 = 0       […]

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Representation of numbers on Number Line Natural numbers Natural numbers : A set of counting numbers, is known as natural numbers. N = (1, 2, 3, 4, 5,…..) This is a number line for Natural Numbers. Whole numbers Whole numbers : When we add the number zero (0) to the natural numbers, we get whole numbers. W = […]

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Measure an angle with Protractor What is a protractor Shape of a protractor The shape of a protractor is as a semi circle.  Protractor’s upper side is curved and lower side is a straight line.The curved edge is divided into 180 equal parts, and each part is equal to a degree. Most protractors have two […]

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                 Additive Inverse Definition: In mathematics, the additive inverse of a number is what we add to a number to create the sum of zero.  So in other words, we can say that the additive inverse of x is -x, which is equal and opposite in sign to it. […]

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