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Index for Real-World Applications
Math terminology from beginning algebra through calculus that relates to applications from physics, finance, modeling, and other practical applications.

Acceleration

ARC

Average Rate of Change

Compound Interest

Compounded

Compounded Continuously

Continuous Compounding

Continuously Compounded Interest

Doubling Time

Exponential Decay

Exponential Growth

Exponential Model

Falling Bodies

Frequency of Periodic Motion

Gambling Odds

Gravity

Half-Life

Instantaneous Acceleration

Instantaneous Rate of Change

Instantaneous Velocity

Interest

Logistic Growth

LSRL

Mathematical Model

Mode

Model

Moment

Odds

Odds Against

Odds in Favor

Odds in Gambling

Per Annum

Period of a Periodic Function

Period of Periodic Motion

Periodic Motion

Principal

Projectile Motion

Related Rates

RPM

Simple Interest

Speed

Velocity

Wavelength

Weighted Average

Work


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Mathwords: Terms and Formulas from Algebra I to Calculus
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