Math words.com: Sigma Notation

Learners find out the meaning for prefixes used in math vocabulary. By dissecting words used in everyday math, they figure out what the prefix indicates and what the word means. A variety of well-organized worksheets and activities...

Make your money work for you. Future economists learn how to apply sigma notation and how to calculate the sum of a finite geometric series. The skill is essential in determining the future value of a structured savings plan with...

Apply the concept of scientific notation to a word problem involving the rate of speed. Sal explains how to express the answer using scientific notation.

Practice writing finite geometric series like 3 + 6 + 12 + 24 in sigma notation. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.

Sigma notation is a concise way to write a series. Take a look at this video to learn all about it. [3:59]

Algebraic vocabulary and notation sometimes seem like a foreign language. A video tutorial breaks down the vocabulary and notation into easy-to-understand chunks. The narrator writes the notation with symbols, in words, and verbalizes...

This CoolMath resource will help students understand sequences and series. The symbol "sigma" is featue

Learners use Excel Database to explore sequences and series. They examine how to calculate term positions and Sigma Notations. Students use Excel to calculate the values and they print the pages for grading.

Conprehensive site explaining sigma notation. Site has many formulas and a few examples

Numbers with lots of zeros, lots and lots of zeros. Decimal points to the left and decimal points to the right. Now multiply these numbers. Daunting. There's a shorter way to do it, use scientific notation. The teacher demonstrates just...