math

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math

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Examples of math in a Sentence

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His mother, Sadie, taught high school math and later was vice president at Borough of Manhattan Community College. Walter Ray Watson, NPR, 19 Apr. 2024 In 2016, the last time a major evaluation of the state’s TK program was performed, researchers found that students who went to TK entered kindergarten with stronger math and literacy skills. Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for math 

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Word History

First Known Use

Noun

circa 1847, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of math was circa 1847

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“Math.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/math. Accessed 4 May. 2024.

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