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Algebra
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a branch of mathematics in which abstract letters and symbols represent numbers in order to generalize the arithmetic
What is "algebra"?
Algebra is a branch of mathematics that uses symbols and letters to represent numbers and quantities in equations and formulas. It helps solve problems involving unknown values by manipulating these symbols according to mathematical rules. Algebra is widely used in fields like science, engineering, and finance to model relationships and solve real-world problems.
Examples
In high school, students typically begin studying algebra to learn about equations and variables.
She struggled with algebra at first but eventually mastered the concepts with extra practice.
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