Contents
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Numbers, operations and common notations
1.1 The number line
2 Calculation with numbers
2.1 Addition ( )
2.2 Subtraction ( )
2.3 The plus or minus sign ( )
2.4 Multiplication ( )
2.5 Division ( ) or ( )
2.6 The reciprocal of a number
2.7 The modulus notation ( )
2.8 The factorial symbol (!)
3 Rounding to decimal places
4 Rounding to significant figures
4.1 Arithmetical expressions
4.2 The BODMAS rule
5 Using symbols
6 Combining numbers together using
6.1 Addition ( )
6.2 Subtraction ( )
6.3 Multiplication ( )
6.4 Division ( )
6.5 Algebraic expressions
6.6 The equals sign ( )
6.7 The ‘not equals’ sign ( )
6.8 The notation for the change in a variable ( )
6.9 Sigma (or summation) notation ( )
1.1 The number line
2 Calculation with numbers
2.1 Addition ( )
2.2 Subtraction ( )
2.3 The plus or minus sign ( )
2.4 Multiplication ( )
2.5 Division ( ) or ( )
2.6 The reciprocal of a number
2.7 The modulus notation ( )
2.8 The factorial symbol (!)
3 Rounding to decimal places
4 Rounding to significant figures
4.1 Arithmetical expressions
4.2 The BODMAS rule
5 Using symbols
6 Combining numbers together using
6.1 Addition ( )
6.2 Subtraction ( )
6.3 Multiplication ( )
6.4 Division ( )
6.5 Algebraic expressions
6.6 The equals sign ( )
6.7 The ‘not equals’ sign ( )
6.8 The notation for the change in a variable ( )
6.9 Sigma (or summation) notation ( )