Words for Mathematical Concepts
Fraction
Area
Perimeter
Diagonal
Product
Numerator
Denominator
Quotient
Ratio
Factor
Square
Circle
Rectangle
Triangle
Geometry
Regular
Algebra
Arithmetic
Solution
Equation
Similar
Even
Odd
Probability
Right Angle
Factorial
Average
Median
Cylinder
Percent
Square Root
Mean
This table gives
terms for K-12.
Not every term needs explanation before the end of high school.
Some terms could be taught to a bright child of kindergarten age.
4/25/06 Version
http://www.cs.ucla.edu/~klinger/knames.html
©2006 Allen Klinger