Math Definitions - Letter C
Chapters
Capital Loss
Definition of Capital Loss
A capital loss is the money you lose when you sell an asset like a house or a car for less than you paid for it.
For example, if Sam bought a car for \(\$23,000\) and sold it the next year for \(\$16,000\), he would make a capital loss of \(\$7,000\).
Description
The aim of this dictionary is to provide definitions to common mathematical terms. Students learn a new math skill every week at school, sometimes just before they start a new skill, if they want to look at what a specific term means, this is where this dictionary will become handy and a go-to guide for a student.
Audience
Year 1 to Year 12 students
Learning Objectives
Learn common math terms starting with letter C
Author: Subject Coach
Added on: 6th Feb 2018
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