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In [[mathematics]], '''algebra''' is the study of examining, manipulating, and solving [[equation]]s, [[inequality|inequalities]], and other [[mathematical expression]]s. Algebra revolves around the concept of the [[variable]], an unknown quantity given a name and usually denoted by a letter or symbol. Many contest problems test one's fluency with [[algebraic manipulation]].  If this is not what you are looking for, you might try the page on [[abstract algebra]].
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In [[mathematics]], '''algebra''' is the study of examining, manipulating, and solving [[equation]]s, [[inequality|inequalities]], and other [[mathematical expression]]s. Algebra revolves around the concept of the [[variable]], an unknown quantity given a name and usually denoted by a letter or symbol. Many contest problems test one's fluency with [[algebraic manipulation]].   
  
  
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* [[Table of Contents]]
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* [[Abstract algebra]]
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[[Category:Algebra]]

Revision as of 21:29, 15 November 2007

In mathematics, algebra is the study of examining, manipulating, and solving equations, inequalities, and other mathematical expressions. Algebra revolves around the concept of the variable, an unknown quantity given a name and usually denoted by a letter or symbol. Many contest problems test one's fluency with algebraic manipulation.


Study Guides to Algebra

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