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Glossary

Glossary

Angle A space between two meeting lines or surfaces which
is normally measured in degrees or radians.
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Corner points Is a set of points in a feasible region which is used
to maximize (or minimize) the objective function.
Feasible region The set of all possible feasible solutions.

Mapping A process of linking each element of one set to another
set, usually by using arrows.

Mapping diagram A diagram which consists of two sets of a relation
in which its elements are connected using arrows.
Another term for a mapping diagram is pictorial

diagram, arrow diagram or pictorial representation.
Maximum point A point of a graph with the highest value.

Minimum point A point of a graph with the lowest value.

Notation A system of symbols used to represent facts or
quantities.
Optimal solution A feasible solution where the objective function
reaches its maximum (or minimum) value.

Ordered pairs A set of two corresponding elements of a relation,
one from a set of domain and another from a set of
Mathematics for Secondary Schools Perpendicular bisector brackets ( ).
range. Ordered pairs are represented using round

A line which divides a line segment into two equal
parts at 90 .°

A four sided figure.
Quadrilateral
An angle subtended at the centre of the circle by an
Radian
arc length equal to its radius.
A formal statement about a phenomenon which can
Theorem
be proved.

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