Answer to Question #341769 in Algebra for Innocentia M

Question

Name and explain in details at least 5 pre maths concepts learners need to be able to master in their Grade R year

Answer 1

1. Numbers.

A number is a mathematical object used to count, measure, and label. The original examples are the natural numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, and so forth.

2. Operations.

In mathematics, an operation is a function which takes zero or more input values (called operands) to a well-defined output value. The number of operands (also known as arguments) is the arity of the operation.

3. Relationships

A relation between two sets is a collection of ordered pairs containing one object from each set. If the object x is from the first set and the object y is from the second set, then the objects are said to be related if the ordered pair (x,y) is in the relation. A function is a type of relation.

4. Functions

function, in mathematics, an expression, rule, or law that defines a relationship between one variable (the independent variable) and another variable (the dependent variable).

5. Shape

In geometry, a shape can be defined as the form of an object or its outline, outer boundary or outer surface.