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equation in German

equation in German is Ausgleich, Gleichgewicht, Gleichung — equation means a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal, usually written with an equals sign.

equation in German

Ausgleich
noun
The act or process of equating two or more things, or the state of those things being equal (that is, identical).
Gleichgewicht
noun
The act or process of equating two or more things, or the state of those things being equal (that is, identical).
Gleichung
noun
(mathematics) An assertion that two expressions are equal, expressed by writing the two expressions separated by an equal sign; in mathematical problems, equations describe various essential aspects of the problem, each of which contributes to the resolution of the problem in part.

What does "equation" mean?

  1. noun A mathematical statement that two expressions are equal, usually written with an equals sign.
    "Our maths homework was to check each equation and show every step."
  2. noun A situation involving several interconnected factors that must be balanced or considered together.
    "When planning a wedding, the guest list is just one part of the equation."
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equation in a sentence

  • Our maths homework was to check each equation and show every step.
  • She solved the equation for x.
  • When planning a wedding, the guest list is just one part of the equation.
  • Safety, time and money all enter the equation when we choose a holiday.

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What is "equation" in German?
"equation" in German is Ausgleich, Gleichgewicht, Gleichung. equation means: A mathematical statement that two expressions are equal, usually written with an equals sign.
How do you use "equation" in a sentence?
Example: "Our maths homework was to check each equation and show every step." In German, "equation" is Ausgleich, Gleichgewicht, Gleichung.
Are there other ways to say "equation" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "equation": Ausgleich, Gleichgewicht, Gleichung.
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