Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS (Académique) - Mathématiques et statistiques

a graphical display of the relationship between two or more numbers using a line or lines

graphique

(mathematics) the property of being positive or negative in any number other than zero

signe

the action or process of taking an amount away from a total

déduction

in accordance with mathematical rules

mathématiquement

someone who is a specialist or expert in mathematics

mathématicien

having an equal distance from each other at every point

parallèle

(mathematics) a number representing the chances of something specific happening

probabilité

a question that can be answered by mathematics or logical thinking

problème

the size, amount, or degree of one thing compared with another

échelle

the second exponent of any given number produced when multiplied by itself

carré

positioned at a right angle to the horizon or ground, typically moving up or down

verticale

(mathematics) a group of things that belong together because of having some similarities

ensemble

(geometry) an arbitrary straight line that passes through the center of a symmetrical object or around which an object spins

axe

each of the two symbols [ ] used to indicate that the enclosed numbers or words should be considered separately

crochets

(mathematics) a statement indicating the equality between two values

équation

to determine by a process of logical reasoning

déduire

(mathematics) a rule or law represented in symbols, letters, or numbers

formule

(mathematics) a quantity whose value changes according to another quantity's varying value

fonction

(mathematics) the result of the division of two mathematical expressions

rapport

(geometry) a part of a circle that is separated from the rest by a line

segment

not having identical parts facing each other or around an axis

asymétrique

(logic) the process of arriving at a general conclusion based on particular instances

induction

(mathematics) to calculate how many times a number contains another number

diviser

a number or amount expressed as a fraction of 100

pourcentage

a branch of mathematics in which abstract letters and symbols represent numbers in order to generalize the arithmetic

algèbre

the branch of mathematics that comprises differentials and integrals

calcul

the branch of mathematics that deals with the relation between the lines, angles and surfaces or the properties of the space

géométrie

a branch of mathematics that deals with addition, subtraction, multiplication, etc.

arithmétique

(mathematics) the average value of a set of quantities calculated by adding them, and dividing them by the total number of the quantities

moyenne

(mathematics) a quantity that is capable of assuming different values in a calculation

variable

a function that shows the probability of variables in a symmetrical and bell-shaped graph

distribution normale

(statistics) a measure used to show how strong is the relationship between two sets of data or variables

coefficient de corrélation

(statistics) a variable whose value is determined by the value of another variable in a function

variable dépendante