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  2. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Some students studying math may develop an apprehension or fear about their performance in the subject. This is known as math anxiety or math phobia, and is considered the most prominent of the disorders impacting academic performance. Math anxiety can develop due to various factors such as parental and teacher attitudes, social stereotypes ...

  3. Operation (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, an operation is a function from a set to itself. For example, an operation on real numbers will take in real numbers and return a real number. An operation can take zero or more input values (also called "operands" or "arguments") to a well-defined output value.

  4. Elementary mathematics - Wikipedia

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    1.13 Rational numbers. 1.14 Patterns, relations and functions. 1.15 Slopes and trigonometry. ... [9] Since q may be equal to 1, every integer is a rational number.

  5. Continuum hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    A difficult argument against CH developed by W. Hugh Woodin has attracted considerable attention since the year 2000. [9] [10] Foreman does not reject Woodin's argument outright but urges caution. [18] Woodin proposed a new hypothesis that he labeled the "(*)-axiom", or "Star axiom".

  6. List of mathematics competitions - Wikipedia

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    Math League (grades 4–12) Math-O-Vision (grades 9–12) Math Prize for Girls; MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge; Mu Alpha Theta; Pi Math Contest (for elementary, middle and high school students) United States of America Mathematical Olympiad (USAMO) United States of America Mathematical Talent Search (USAMTS) Rocket City Math League (pre ...

  7. Ninth grade - Wikipedia

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    Ninth grade (also 9th grade or grade 9) is the ninth or tenth year of formal or compulsory education in some countries. It is generally part of middle school or secondary school depending on country. Students in ninth grade are usually 13-15 years old, but in some countries are 15–16.

  8. Mathematical induction - Wikipedia

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    Mathematical induction can be informally illustrated by reference to the sequential effect of falling dominoes. [1] [2]Mathematical induction is a method for proving that a statement () is true for every natural number, that is, that the infinitely many cases (), (), (), (), … all hold.

  9. World Maths Day - Wikipedia

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    The inaugural World Maths Day was held on March 13, 2007. 287,000 students from 98 countries answered 38,904,275 questions. The student numbers and the participating countries have steadily increased in the following years. In 2009, 1.9 million students took part in World Maths Day.