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The Pearson Illustrated Maths Dictionary 5th Edition is a revised and improved edition of Australia's best-selling mathematics dictionary by Judith de Klerk. It has been updated by Amanda Marasco to incorporate all the mathematical terms in the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics glossary. It is an essential resource for primary and secondary students up to Year 10, as well as for teachers, pre-service teachers and parents. New features: Compatible with the Australian Curriculum; New, engaging design with colour tabs for improved navigation; More than 80 new entries to cater for students up to Year 10; Real-life relevance illustrated with photographs; An index. Key features retained from the previous edition: Accurate definitions written in simple language suitable for primary and secondary students; Clear and concise explanations of complex terms; Examples and illustrations to support each definition; A useful information section, providing symbols, formulas and other supporting mathematical terms.