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algebra

Pronunciation: [ˈæl.dʒɪ.brə]

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Learn how to use algebra in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “mathematics”

(noun) a branch of mathematics that deals with numbers and the rules for using them. It often involves using letters to represent numbers in equations. This makes it easier to solve problems and understand patterns.

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In algebra class, we learned how to solve for x in different equations.

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He didn't understand algebra, so he found it difficult to solve the math problems.

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What is the main purpose of learning algebra in school?

Context: “abstract thinking”

(noun) a way of thinking about mathematical relationships using symbols and letters instead of just numbers. This helps in figuring out how different things are related.

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Using algebra, she could easily express her ideas about how the numbers connected to one another.

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Without algebra, it's hard to see the relationships between different numbers.

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Can you show me an example of how algebra helps us understand patterns?

How to pronounce algebra

Pronunciation: [ˈæl.dʒɪ.brə]

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