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Reading out operations in English
Maths: How can I read out operations in English
I) Main operations
Examples:
🔹 8 + 2 = 10 | eight and two are ten or: eight plus two make ten |
🔹 11 - 3 = 8 | eleven minus three is eight or: three from eleven leaves eight |
🔹 12 * 4 = 48 | twelve times four is forty-eight or: twelve fours are forty-eight |
🔹 40 : 2 = 20 | forty divided by two is twenty or: two into forty is twenty |
🔹 9² (9 au carré, 9 puissance 2) | nine squared |
9³ | nine cubed or: nine to the power of three |
94 | nine to the fourth or: nine to the power of four |
and so on... 940 | nine to the fortieth or: nine to the power of forty |
🔹 √ 16 = 4 | the square root of sixteen is four |
🔹 23 > 12 | twenty-three is greater than twelve |
🔹 12 < 23 | twelve is less than twenty-three |
II) Decimal Numbers
0.25 | nought point two five or: point two five |
0.05 | nought point nought five or: point (oh) five |
0.75 | nought point seven five or: point seven five |
3.33 | three point three three |
8.195 | eight point one nine five |
9.1567 | nine point one five six seven |
EXERCISE
How can I say these numbers and operations?
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