Beginning with the word Operation can you think of another mathematical word or phrase beginning with the last letter of 'Operation'?

Continue with a chain of mathematical words or phrases, each one beginning with the last letter of the previous word or phrase.

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Possible Answers:

Operation - nearest - table - edge - elevation - nearly - y axis - sale price - enlarge - enlargement - tally - y coordinate - equal - label - least value - equally likely - yard - data - acute - equals - sample - equation - negative - equidistant - tangent - tax - x axis - sample space - equilateral - length - halve - equivalence - equivalent - temperature - estimate - evaluate - even chance - event - tenth - hectare - evidence - exact - term - map - parallel - less than - net - terminating decimal - less than or equal to - object - tessellate - exactly - year - radius - scale - exceptional case - exchange rate - exhaustive - experiment - tessellation - notation - nth term - mapping - gallon - numerator - random - mass - scale drawing - general term - mathematics - scale factor - range - experimental probability -

 

 

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