Mathematics

Jargon-Free Definition

The study of numbers, patterns, shapes and relationships.

School Definition

A discipline that involves reasoning, problem-solving, and the study of number, algebra, measurement, space, statistics and probability.

Examples of Word Use in School

  • Mathematics helps Explain patterns.
  • We Use mathematics to Solve real-world problems.
  • Mathematics includes number, algebra and geometry.

Mathematical Definition

The abstract and applied study of quantity, structure, space, change, data and logical relationships.