Math Glossary: f

Factor A number that evenly divides into another number, 4 is a factor of 8. Also, the process used to determine the factors of a number,
Focus An imaginary point used in determining the shapes of conic sections like parabolas, hyperbolas, and ellipses.
Formula An equation or other mathematical expression used to calculate a value many times (a^2 + b^2 = c^2 is a formula).
Fraction A way of expressing division of two numbers by placing the divisor over the dividend.