How to Read Math Expressions

Learn to Pronounce Math Symbols and Formulas

Basic

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$a + b$$ a plus b Translate
$$a - b$$ a minus b Translate
$$a \cdot b$$ a times b Translate
$$a / b$$ a over b Translate
$$a > b$$ a is greater than b Translate
$$a < b$$ a is less than b Translate
$$a = b$$ a is equal to b Translate
$$a \neq b$$ a is not equal to b Translate
$$a \geq b$$ a is greater than or equal to b Translate
$$a \leq b$$ a is less than or equal to b Translate
$$x^2$$ x squared Translate
$$x^3$$ x cubed Translate
$$x^n$$ x to the power of n Translate
$$\sqrt{x}$$ the square root of x Translate
$$\sqrt[n]{x}$$ the n-th root of x Translate
$$\log x$$ the logarithm of x (base 10) Translate
$$\ln x$$ the natural logarithm of x (base e) Translate
$$e^x$$ e to the power of x Translate
$$|x|$$ the modulus of x Translate
$$\overline{x}$$ x bar (the average of x) Translate
$$a \pm b$$ a plus or minus b Translate
$$\frac{a}{b}$$ a over b (fraction) Translate
$$a!$$ a factorial Translate

Numbers

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$-5$$ negative five Translate
$$0.25$$ zero point two five Translate
$$1.5$$ one point five Translate

Fractions

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$\frac{1}{2}$$ one half Translate
$$\frac{3}{4}$$ three quarters Translate
$$\frac{1}{7}$$ one seventh Translate

Powers and Roots

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$3^2$$ three squared Translate
$$5^4$$ five to the power of four Translate
$$\sqrt{4}$$ the square root of four Translate
$$\sqrt[3]{8}$$ the cube root of eight Translate

Angle Operations

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$\sin \theta$$ sine of theta Translate
$$\cos \theta$$ cosine of theta Translate
$$\tan \theta$$ tangent of theta Translate
$$\csc \theta$$ cosecant of theta Translate
$$\sec \theta$$ secant of theta Translate
$$\cot \theta$$ cotangent of theta Translate
$$\sin^{-1} x$$ arcsine of x or inverse sine of x Translate
$$\cos^{-1} x$$ arccosine of x or inverse cosine of x Translate
$$\tan^{-1} x$$ arctangent of x or inverse tangent of x Translate
$$\sin(\alpha \pm \beta)$$ sine of (alpha plus or minus beta) Translate
$$\cos(\alpha \pm \beta)$$ cosine of (alpha plus or minus beta) Translate
$$\tan(\alpha \pm \beta)$$ tangent of (alpha plus or minus beta) Translate
$$\theta \pm \phi$$ theta plus or minus phi Translate
$$\theta \cdot \phi$$ theta times phi Translate
$$\theta / \phi$$ theta over phi Translate
$$\sinh x$$ hyperbolic sine of x Translate
$$\cosh x$$ hyperbolic cosine of x Translate
$$\tanh x$$ hyperbolic tangent of x Translate

Logic and Sets

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$a := b$$ a is defined by(given as) b Translate
$$S_1 \Rightarrow S_2$$ S sub one implies S sub two Translate
$$S_1 \Leftrightarrow S_2$$ S sub one is equivalent to S sub two Translate
$$\{a, b, c\}$$ the set of a, b, and c Translate
$$a \in A$$ a is an element of set A Translate
$$\emptyset \text{ or } \{\}$$ empty set Translate
$$A \subset B$$ A is a proper subset of B Translate
$$A \subseteq B$$ A is a subset of B Translate
$$A \cup B$$ A union B Translate
$$A \cap B$$ A intersection B Translate
$$A \setminus B$$ A minus B Translate
$$\equiv$$ is equivalent to Translate
$$\exists$$ there exists Translate
$$\nexists$$ there does not exist Translate
$$\forall$$ for all Translate
$$\exists p \in \mathbb{P}, p = 2$$ there exists a prime number p such that p equals two. Translate
$$\forall x \in \mathbb{R}, x + 0 = x$$ for all x in the set of real numbers, x plus zero equals x. Translate
$$\mathbb{N}$$ the set of all natural numbers Translate
$$\mathbb{Z}$$ the set of all integers Translate
$$\mathbb{Q}$$ the set of all rational numbers Translate
$$\mathbb{R}$$ the set of all real numbers Translate
$$\mathbb{C}$$ the set of all complex numbers Translate
$$\mathbb{P}$$ the set of all prime numbers Translate
$$A \triangle B$$ symmetric difference of A and B Translate
$$A^c$$ complement of A Translate
$$\overline{A}$$ closure of A Translate

Intervals

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$[a, b]$$ closed interval from a to b Translate
$$(a, b)$$ open interval from a to b Translate
$$[a, b)$$ the interval from a to b, inclusive of a and exclusive of b. Translate
$$(a, b]$$ the interval from a to b, exclusive of a and inclusive of b. Translate
$$(a, \infty)$$ the half line starting at a and extending to infinity, exclusive of a. Translate
$$(-\infty, a)$$ the half line starting at negative infinity and extending to a, exclusive of a. Translate

Factorials and Binomial Coefficients

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$n!$$ n factorial (the product of all positive integers up to n) Translate
$$\binom{n}{k} \text{or} nC_k$$ n choose k (the number of ways to choose k elements from a set of n elements) Translate
$$P(n,k)$$ permutation of n things taken k at a time Translate

Sum and Product

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} a_n$$ the sum of a sub n from n equals 1 to infinity Translate
$$\sum_{k=0}^n \binom{n}{k}$$ the sum from k equals zero to n of n choose k Translate
$$( \sum_{k=1}^n a_k b_k )^2$$ the square of the sum of the products of a sub k and b sub k from k equals 1 to n Translate
$$\prod_{k=1}^n k$$ the product from k equals one to n of k (n factorial) Translate
$$\bigcup_{i=1}^n A_i$$ union of sets A sub i from i equals 1 to n Translate
$$\bigcap_{i=1}^n A_i$$ intersection of sets A sub i from i equals 1 to n Translate

Functions

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$\varphi$$ phi (variant) Translate
$$\varphi(0) = 0$$ phi of zero equals zero Translate
$$f : A \to B$$ f is a function that maps from the set A to the set B Translate
$$x \mapsto f(x)$$ x is mapped to f(x) Translate
$$g: \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{C}, \theta \mapsto g(\theta) := e^{i\theta}$$ g from R(real numbers) to C(complex numbers), theta maps to g of theta, defined as(given by) e to the i theta Translate
$$f: \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}, x \mapsto f(x) := 1 + x^2$$ f from R(real numbers) to R, x maps to f of x, defined as(given by) one plus x squared Translate
$$h: \mathbb{C} \to [0, \infty), z \mapsto h(z) := |z|$$ function h maps complex numbers C to the set of non-negative real numbers from zero to infinity, z maps to function h of z equals the modulus of z Translate
$$\text{im}(f)$$ image or range of f Translate
$$\text{im}(f) = B$$ the image(range) of f equals B Translate
$$f: A \to \text{im}(f)$$ f from A to the image of f Translate
$$f^{-1}$$ inverse function of f Translate
$$f^{-1}(b) := a$$ f inverse of b is defined as(given by) a Translate
$$f_{i,j}$$ f sub i comma j Translate
$$f \circ g$$ f composed with g Translate
$$\ker(f)$$ kernel of f Translate
$$f(x)$$ f of x Translate
$$\lim_{x \to 0}$$ x approaches 0 Translate

Calculus Operation Notations

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$\frac{d}{dx}$$ d by dx (the derivation with respect to x) Translate
$$\frac{d}{dx} f(x)$$ the derivative of f with respect to x Translate
$$f'(x)$$ f prime of x (the derivative of f with respect to x) Translate
$$\int f(x) dx$$ the integral of f with respect to x Translate
$$\int_a^b f(x) dx$$ the definite integral of f from a to b with respect to x Translate
$$\lim_{x \to a} f(x)$$ the limit of f as x approaches a Translate
$$\oint f(x) dx$$ the line integral of f with respect to x Translate

Vector calculus and physics

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$\nabla$$ nabla or del Translate
$$\nabla f$$ gradient of(nabla) f Translate
$$\nabla \cdot \mathbf{F}$$ divergence of(nabla dot) F Translate
$$\nabla \times \mathbf{F}$$ curl of(nabla cross) F Translate
$$\partial$$ partial Translate
$$\frac{\partial}{\partial x} f(x)$$ the partial derivative of f with respect to x Translate
$$\frac{\partial f}{\partial x}$$ partial of f with respect to x Translate
$$\frac{\partial^2 f}{\partial x^2}$$ the second partial derivative of f with respect to x squared Translate
$$\frac{\partial}{\partial x_j} ( \frac{\partial f}{\partial x_i} )$$ The partial derivative with respect to x sub j of the partial derivative of f with respect to x sub i Translate
$$\frac{\partial^2 f}{\partial x_j \partial x_i}$$ The second partial derivative of f with respect to x sub j and x sub i Translate
$$\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{b}$$ dot product of vectors a and b Translate
$$\mathbf{a} \times \mathbf{b}$$ cross product of vectors a and b Translate

Matrix Operations

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$A^T$$ transpose of matrix A Translate
$$A^{-1}$$ inverse of matrix A Translate

Complex Numbers

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$z = a + bi$$ z equals a plus b i (complex number) Translate
$$|z|$$ modulus of z Translate
$$\arg(z)$$ argument of z Translate
$$\overline{z}$$ complex conjugate of z Translate

Differential Equations

Expression How to Read Translate Pronounce
$$\frac{dy}{dx} = f(x,y)$$ dy by dx equals f of x and y (first-order differential equation) Translate
$$\frac{d^2y}{dx^2} + p(x)\frac{dy}{dx} + q(x)y = r(x)$$ d squared y by dx squared plus p of x times dy by dx plus q of x times y equals r of x (second-order linear differential equation) Translate

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