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Topic-Related Verbs - Verbs Related to Mathematics
Here you will learn some English verbs referring to mathematics such as "multiply", "factor", and "deduct".
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to multiply
[Verb]
(mathematics) to add a number to itself a certain number of times
Ex: In the expression 3 × 7 , multiply 3 by 7 to get the answer .
to add
[Verb]
(mathematics) to put numbers or amounts together and find the total
Ex: She quickly learned how add, subtract , multiply , and divide .
to triple
[Verb]
to increase the quantity of something threefold
Ex: tripled her savings by investing wisely .
to average
[Verb]
to find the sum of a set of numbers and then divide by the total number of values in the set
to factor
[Verb]
to break down a number or expression into smaller parts that multiply together to produce the original number or expression
to cube
[Verb]
to multiply a value or number by itself two times
Ex: Cubing helps determine the volume of cubic shapes and solve certain mathematical problems .
to square
[Verb]
to multiply a value or number by itself
Ex: In mathematics , squaring a number is denoted by putting a small 2 exponent next to it , like 3 ^ 2 for squared.
to sum
[Verb]
to calculate the total of two or more numbers or quantities by adding them together
Ex: In financial accounting , sum the expenses and revenues to calculate the net income .
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