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  2. Glossary of mathematical jargon - Wikipedia

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    A function (which in mathematics is generally defined as mapping the elements of one set A to elements of another B) is called "A onto B" (instead of "A to B" or "A into B") only if it is surjective; it may even be said that "f is onto" (i. e. surjective). Not translatable (without circumlocutions) to some languages other than English.

  3. Non-numerical words for quantities - Wikipedia

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    Presumably from the practice, in counting sheep or large herds of cattle, of counting orally from one to twenty, and making a score or notch on a stick, before proceeding to count the next twenty. [3] [4] A distance of twenty yards in ancient archery and gunnery. [5] Threescore: 60 Three score (3x20) Large: 1,000 Slang for one thousand Myriad ...

  4. Should you pay off your mortgage before a recession? - AOL

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    Owing money on a house can feel risky, but keep in mind where mortgages rank in the debt hierarchy. Some debt is clearly harmful to your personal finances. Carrying a credit card balance is one ...

  5. Glossary of areas of mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Also called infinitesimal calculus A foundation of calculus, first developed in the 17th century, that makes use of infinitesimal numbers. Calculus of moving surfaces an extension of the theory of tensor calculus to include deforming manifolds. Calculus of variations the field dedicated to maximizing or minimizing functionals. It used to be called functional calculus. Catastrophe theory a ...

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    Here’s what the letters represent: A is the amount of money in your account. P is your principal balance you invested. R is the annual interest rate expressed as a decimal. N is the number of ...

  7. What is a foreclosure? How it works and how to avoid it - AOL

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    Owing money: Depending on your state’s laws, you may owe money if your home sells at the foreclosure auction for less than you owe. The amount owed is called a “deficiency.” The amount owed ...

  8. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    3. Between two groups, may mean that the first one is a proper subgroup of the second one. > (greater-than sign) 1. Strict inequality between two numbers; means and is read as "greater than". 2. Commonly used for denoting any strict order. 3. Between two groups, may mean that the second one is a proper subgroup of the first one. ≤ 1.

  9. 'The most dangerous debt you can ever have': Suze Orman ... - AOL

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    Don’t retire owing money on your home A recent survey from mortgage banker American Financing found that 44% of Americans in their 60s and 70s are still paying off a mortgage. And 17% said they ...