Math Quest

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  1. 5. A rectangular array of numbers arranged in rows and columns.
  2. 8. Ancient Indian mathematician known for approximating the value of pi and zero.
  3. 11. In linear programming, this term refers to the highest or lowest value of a function given constraints.
  4. 12. The calculus technique used to find the area under a curve.
  5. 14. A number greater than 1 that has no divisors other than 1 and itself.
  6. 16. A mathematical technique often used in structural engineering to approximate solutions by minimizing the error.
  7. 18. This theorem in probability and statistics deals with the behavior of sums of independent random variables.
  8. 19. Algebraic method used to eliminate variables in systems of linear equations.
  9. 21. The measure of rotation between two intersecting lines.
  10. 22. The sum of a set of values divided by the number of values.
  11. 26. The rate of change of a function with respect to its variable in calculus.
  12. 28. A measure of how far a set of numbers is spread out from their average value.
  13. 30. The transformation used in signal processing to analyze functions in terms of frequencies.
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  1. 1. Term for a polynomial equation of degree two.
  2. 2. Indian mathematician who provided the concept of negative numbers and rules for arithmetic operations.
  3. 3. The formula (a^2 + b^2 = c^2) represents which theorem commonly used in engineering?
  4. 4. This series expansion approximates functions as an infinite sum of derivatives at a single point.
  5. 6. A statistical measurement that describes a value's relation to the mean of a group of values.
  6. 7. This law describes the proportional relationship between stress and strain in elastic materials.
  7. 9. The process of raising a number to a specified power.
  8. 10. This type of equation relates a function with its derivatives and is widely used in modeling engineering systems.
  9. 13. A scalar associated with a linear transformation represented by a matrix, indicating the factor by which the eigenvector is scaled.
  10. 15. Famous Indian mathematician known for his contributions to number theory and infinite series.
  11. 17. A three-sided polygon in geometry.
  12. 20. The mathematical property allowing the breaking up of a complex expression into simpler parts.
  13. 23. The branch of mathematics dealing with vectors, matrices, and linear transformations, essential for engineering.
  14. 24. This concept, central to modern mathematics and computing, originated in India and revolutionized arithmetic.
  15. 25. The field studying the likelihood of events, often expressed as ratios or percentages.
  16. 27. The branch of mathematics focused on data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  17. 29. This mathematician wrote "Lilavati," a famous book on arithmetic and algebra.