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mathematical relation

 

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Noun mathematical relation has 1 sense
  1. mathematical relation - a relation between mathematical expressions (such as equality or inequality)
    --1 is a kind of
    relation
    --1 has particulars:
     function, mathematical function; parity; transitivity; reflexivity

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Mathematical relation

A mathematical relation is a connection or association between two or more mathematical objects. It defines how one object is related to another and encompasses properties such as equality, inequality, similarity, or dependence.

Senses and Usages:

  1. General Sense: In mathematics, a relation refers to a set of ordered pairs that establish a connection between elements from two different sets. It could represent concepts like equality, inequality, functions, or equations.
  2. Example sentence: The mathematical relation between a circle's radius and its circumference can be expressed using the formula C = 2πr.

  3. Algebraic Sense: In algebra, a relation describes the relationship between variables or quantities. It can consist of equations or inequalities.
  4. Example sentence: The mathematical relation x + 5 = 10 can be solved to find the value of x.

  5. Geometric Sense: In geometry, a relation refers to the association between geometric figures, angles, or shapes. It can involve properties such as congruence, similarity, or symmetry.
  6. Example sentence: The mathematical relation that states the opposite sides of a parallelogram are parallel can be utilized to prove if a given figure is a parallelogram or not.

  7. Functional Sense: In calculus and analysis, a mathematical relation involves functions, derivatives, and integrals. It establishes dependencies between variables and expresses how one quantity changes concerning another.
  8. Example sentence: The mathematical relation f'(x) = 3x^2 defines the derivative of the function f(x) = x^3.

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