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The first matriculation

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Explanation

+
plus
added by
-


minus



×




times 

multiplied by

:
divided by

=

equals 



is equal to / sama dengan


not equals
tidak sama dengan

greater than
lebih dari




greater than or equals


lebih dari atau sama dengan


less than
kurang dari




less than or equals

kurang dari atau sama dengan





       5 squared
 5 to the power of 2 /  the square of 5
       5 cubed
 5 to the power of 3 / the cube of 5
       5 to the power of 4


  the square root of 16
             akar kwadrat dari 16                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

  the cube root of 27
            akar pangkat tiga dari 27

  a quarter   /  one over four   /    one fourth

  a half   /   one over two    /   one half

  a third    /    one over three    /    one third

   three  over  four  /  three per four  /   three fourth

  nine and a half

  seven  and  two third

a  :  b      the ratio of a to b    /   a berbanding b

0.125      naught point one two five   /  in Indonesian is written  as 0,125

25.5        twenty five point five
1,000,000     one million   /   satu juta
1,950,505     one million nine hundred fifty thousand five hundred and five

once   = satu kali
twice  = dua kali
three times = tiga kali


                           
Algebraic form  =  bentuk aljabar         
Term                   =  suku                                                     
Similar terms  (like terms) =  suku suku  sejenis                           
Variable       =  Variabel, peubah
Coefficient   = koefisien
Constant      =  Konstanta