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Maths Calc FTO
How to guide to maths
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Area | Multiply the length by the width |
| Volume | Multiply length by width by height |
| Perimeter | Add all the sides together |
| Mode | Find the most common number |
| Mean or Average | Add all the numbers together and divide by how many numbers you had. |
| Median | Line the numbers up in order and find the middle number. |
| Range | Take the lowest number from the highest |
| Diameter | Measure from one side of the circle to the other |
| Radius | Measure from the middle of the circle to the side |
| Area of a circle | Find the radius: multiply it by itself then multiply your answer by pi (3.14) |
| Circumference | Find the Diameter and multiply by pi (3.14) |
| Finding a percentage of an amount | Divide the number by 100 to find 1% and then multiply this by the percentage given |
| Identifying the percentage ie 20 out of 25 as a percent. | Write this as a fraction 20/25. Divide the first number by the second and multiply by 100 |