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2. Order of operations - Wikipedia

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   Order of operations. In mathematics and computer programming, the order of operations is a collection of rules that reflect conventions about which operations to perform first in order to evaluate a given mathematical expression. These rules are formalized with a ranking of the operations. The rank of an operation is called its precedence, and ...

3. FOIL method - Wikipedia

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   First stated in. 1929; 95 years ago (1929) In elementary algebra, FOIL is a mnemonic for the standard method of multiplying two binomials [1] —hence the method may be referred to as the FOIL method. The word FOIL is an acronym for the four terms of the product: F irst ("first" terms of each binomial are multiplied together) O uter ("outside ...

4. Mnemonic peg system - Wikipedia

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   Mnemonic peg system. The mnemonic peg system, invented by Henry Herdson, [1] is a memory aid that works by creating mental associations between two concrete objects in a one-to-one fashion that will later be applied to to-be-remembered information. [2] Typically this involves linking nouns to numbers and it is common practice to choose a noun ...

5. Planetary mnemonic - Wikipedia

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   A planetary mnemonic refers to a phrase created to remember the planets and dwarf planets of the Solar System, with the order of words corresponding to increasing sidereal periods of the bodies. One simple visual mnemonic is to hold out both hands side-by-side with thumbs in the same direction (typically left-hand facing palm down, and right ...

6. List of mnemonics - Wikipedia

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   NICER DRUMS (N ervous, I ntegumentary, C irculatory, E ndocrine, R espiratory, D igestive, R eproductive, U rinary, M uscular, S keletal) Intrinsic muscles of hand [39] ' A OF A OF A'. Thenar (lateral to medial-palmar surface): A bductor pollicis brevis. O pponens pollicis.

7. Piphilology - Wikipedia

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   Piphilology comprises the creation and use of mnemonic techniques to remember many digits of the mathematical constant π. The word is a play on the word "pi" itself and of the linguistic field of philology. There are many ways to memorize π, including the use of piems (a portmanteau, formed by combining pi and po em), which are poems that ...