Math Words That Start With F (39 Terms + Definitions)
There are 39 math words that start with F in the Mathwords dictionary — from Face of a Polyhedron to Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. The full list is below; the most looked-up F terms are at the end of the page.
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Most Looked-Up F Terms
- Fraction Rules — The set of algebra rules for adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, simplifying, and cancelling fractions.
- Factoring Rules — A collection of algebra formulas that allow you to rewrite a polynomial as a product of simpler expressions.
- Focus of a Parabola — A fixed point located on the axis of symmetry such that every point on the parabola is equidistant from the focus and a line called the directrix.
- Falling Bodies — The Projectile Motion Formula is a quadratic equation used to model the height of an object over time when it is dropped, thrown upward, or…
- Foci of an Ellipse — The two fixed points inside the ellipse such that the sum of the distances from any point on the ellipse to these two points is always the…
- Frustum of a Cone or Pyramid — The solid shape that remains when the top portion (apex) of a cone or pyramid is sliced off by a plane parallel to the base.
- Floor Function — The floor function takes any real number and rounds it down to the greatest integer that is less than or equal to that number.
- First Quartile — First Quartile (Q1) is the value below which 25% of the data falls when the data set is ordered from least to greatest.