Mathematics by Letter - D

Can you guess these words related to the field of mathematics beginning with the letter D?
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Last updated: June 5, 2025
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The gap between two numbers
difference
Polygon with 10 sides
decagon
360 of these in a full circle
degrees
Expression equal to b^2 - 4ac in the quadratic formula
discriminant
Part of calculus, involving infinitesimal rates of change
differentiation
Base-10 number system
decimal
When a sequence never approaches a fixed value it is described as this
divergent
All possible input values of a function
domain
Platonic solid with 12 equal faces
dodecahedron
Region inside a circle
disk
Vector equivalent of distance
displacement
Way of multiplying two vectors, to find essentially how much the vectors are pointing the same direction
dot product
Type of equation where only integer solutions are desired e.g. 14x - 11y = 29
Diophantine equation
Process used on a matrix which reduces it into another matrix where all cells are zeroes except those on the line from top left to bottom right.
diagonalisation
e.g. normal, poisson, binomial
distribution
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Level 15
Sep 26, 2025
Not accepting "diagonalization" is insane.