Math Definitions - Letter P
Chapters
Positive
Definition of Positive
Positive numbers are numbers that are greater than zero.
Zero is considered to be neither positive nor negative.
Sometimes, we use the abbreviation +ve to mean "positive".
For example, \(7\) is positive seven.
Positive temperatures are warmer than negative temperatures, though positive temperatures below 15 degrees can still feel pretty cold!
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 P
Author: Subject Coach
Added on: 6th Feb 2018
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