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2. Numeracy - Wikipedia

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   They roll three dice, construct an equation from the numbers to produce a new number, then cover that number on the board, trying to get four in a row. Number bingo improves math skills. LPB Laos. Numeracy is the ability to understand, reason with, and apply simple numerical concepts. [ 1 ] The charity National Numeracy states: "Numeracy means ...

3. Aptitude - Wikipedia

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   An aptitude is a component of a competence to do a certain kind of work at a certain level. Outstanding aptitude can be considered " talent ", or " skill ". Aptitude is inborn potential to perform certain kinds of activities, whether physical or mental, and whether developed or undeveloped. Aptitude is often contrasted with skills and abilities ...

4. Wechsler Individual Achievement Test - Wikipedia

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   The Wechsler Individual Achievement Test Second Edition (WIAT-II; Wechsler, 2005) assesses the academic achievement of children, adolescents, college students and adults, aged 4 through 85. The test enables the assessment of a broad range of academics skills or only a particular area of need. The WIAT-II is a revision of the original WIAT (The ...

5. Mathematical proof - Wikipedia

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   Colloquial use of "mathematical proof". [edit] The expression "mathematical proof" is used by lay people to refer to using mathematical methods or arguing with mathematical objects, such as numbers, to demonstrate something about everyday life, or when data used in an argument is numerical.

6. Mathematical induction - Wikipedia

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   Description. The simplest and most common form of mathematical induction infers that a statement involving a natural number n (that is, an integer n ≥ 0 or 1) holds for all values of n. The proof consists of two steps: The base case (or initial case): prove that the statement holds for 0, or 1. The induction step (or inductive step, or step ...

7. Fluid and crystallized intelligence - Wikipedia

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   The concepts of fluid intelligence (gf) and crystallized intelligence (gc) were introduced in 1943 by the psychologist Raymond Cattell. [1][2][3] According to Cattell's psychometrically -based theory, general intelligence (g) is subdivided into gf and gc. Fluid intelligence is the ability to solve novel reasoning problems and is correlated with ...

8. Numerical analysis - Wikipedia

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   The field of numerical analysis predates the invention of modern computers by many centuries. Linear interpolation was already in use more than 2000 years ago. Many great mathematicians of the past were preoccupied by numerical analysis, [5] as is obvious from the names of important algorithms like Newton's method, Lagrange interpolation polynomial, Gaussian elimination, or Euler's method.

9. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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   Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes methods, theories and theorems that are developed and proved for the needs of empirical sciences and mathematics itself. There are many areas of mathematics, which include number theory (the study of numbers), algebra (the study of formulas and related structures), geometry (the study ...