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Why Multiply before Adding when doing PEMDAS
Oct 02, 19 04:34 PM
Why multiply before adding? The common sense behind doing multiplication before addition
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Why Math is Important - Top 15 Reasons
Sep 29, 19 06:40 PM
Why math is important and why you should bother learning it especially in this day and age.
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why is math so hard ? Top 10 reasons why students struggle with math
Sep 29, 19 11:42 AM
Why is math so hard ? Top 10 reasons why you may end up believing that math is only for geniuses.
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Factoring using the Box Method
Sep 18, 19 01:16 PM
Factoring using the box method. Common pitfalls to avoid when using this method.
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Prime Factorization Calculator
Sep 05, 19 05:45 PM
Prime factorization calculator to find the prime factorization of any number
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Find Function Values
Aug 28, 19 11:29 AM
How to find function values. A few good examples to understand the concept.
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How to Test for Symmetry
Aug 22, 19 05:03 PM
How to test for symmetry - Graphs of relations can have two different types of symmetry.
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Basic Math Review Game - Math adventure!
May 19, 19 09:20 AM
Basic math review game - The one and only math adventure game online. Embark on a quest to solve math problems!
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Locate Points Game
May 16, 19 04:58 PM
Locate points game: Use your ship in space. A fun way to locate points on the coordinate system
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Definition and Equation of a Parabola
May 06, 19 10:54 AM
Equation of a parabola - definition, examples, and proof. Derive the equation of a parabola
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Distance between a Point and a Line - Formula, proof, and Examples
Apr 23, 19 08:22 AM
The easy way to find the distance between a point and a line. Learn how to derive the formula the easy way
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Fractions - Basic Mathematics
Apr 02, 19 05:34 PM
Learn about equivalent, benchmark, multiplying, dividing, adding and subtracting fractions
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Angle between two Lines - Definition, Formula, and Examples
Apr 01, 19 02:35 PM
What is the angle between two lines? The angle between two straight lines is ...
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Inclination of a Line - Definition, Proof, and Examples
Mar 27, 19 11:22 AM
what is the inclination of a line ? The inclination of a line with slope m is ...
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How to Derive the Equation of an Ellipse Centered at the Origin
Mar 13, 19 11:50 AM
Learn how to derive the equation of an ellipse when the center of the ellipse is at the origin.
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Converse of a Conditional Statement -Definition and Examples
Mar 12, 19 03:01 PM
What is the converse of a conditional statement ? The converse of a conditional is ...
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Truth Value of a Conditional Statement
Mar 11, 19 09:22 AM
Learn how to determine the truth value of a conditional statement
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Definition of Conditional Statement and examples
Mar 08, 19 09:05 AM
What is a conditional statement? A conditional statement, also known as if-then statement, is ...
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Angle Bisector Theorem
Mar 05, 19 10:22 AM
Learn about the angle bisector theorem and how to use it to solve geometry problems
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Angle Bisector -Definition and Examples
Mar 02, 19 06:22 PM
What is an angle bisector ? An angle bisector is an angle that ...
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Place Value Word Problems with Solutions
Feb 28, 19 04:39 PM
Hey! Where did you find these interesting place value word problems?
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Multiplying Integers Word Problems
Feb 27, 19 05:56 PM
Explore a few examples of word problems when multiplying integers
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Place Value Chart with Examples
Feb 21, 19 04:24 PM
A place value chart that will help students learn the value of each digit in a number.
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What is a Deficient Number ? Definition and Examples
Feb 20, 19 12:46 PM
In number theory, a deficient number is a number where the sum of its ..
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The Density Property of Real Numbers
Feb 20, 19 11:19 AM
What is the density property? The density property is a property of real numbers that says...
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What is a Perpendicular Bisector ? Definition and examples
Feb 19, 19 08:28 AM
What does perpendicular bisector mean in geometry ? In geometry, a perpendicular bisector of a segment or triangle is ...
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Ratio Word Problems with Answers
Feb 18, 19 11:02 AM
Learn how to solve some interesting ratio word problems.
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What is the Cavalieri's Principle ?
Feb 17, 19 08:24 PM
The cavalieri's principle is a theorem states that if two or more figures have the same cross-sectional ...
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Define Locus in Geometry
Feb 17, 19 08:15 PM
Here is how to define locus in geometry. A locus is the set of points ...
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Proof that There is no Rational Number Whose Square is 2
Feb 17, 19 12:04 PM
There is no rational number whose square is 2. An easy to follow proof by contraction.
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What is Orthographic Drawing
Feb 16, 19 05:08 PM
Lesson about orthographic drawing and examples. An orthographic drawing is
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Printable Algebra Worksheets with Answers
Feb 12, 19 07:55 AM
A wide variety of algebra worksheets that teachers can print and give to students as classwork or homework.
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Military Time Converter ( The 24 Hour Clock! )
Feb 08, 19 02:35 PM
This is the best military time converter online. Convert from standard time to military time and from military time to standard time.
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How to Find the Radius of a Circle when Circumference is Given
Feb 05, 19 11:28 AM
Learn how to find the radius of a circle when the circumference of the circle is known or given
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Free Printable Geometry Worksheets
Feb 04, 19 03:16 PM
A wide variety of geometry worksheets that teachers can give to students as classwork or homework.
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How much money Ana has all together?
Feb 04, 19 12:01 PM
Ana found a 15 dollar bill on the floor on Saturday. Then on Sunday her parents gave her 155 dollars. How much does Ana have all together? CLUE: Saturday~15
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A test word problem
Feb 03, 19 05:16 PM
A multiple-choice test contains 25 questions. Correct answers are worth 4 points each; 2 points are deducted for each wrong answer; and unanswered questions
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Solve a simple system with five equations
Feb 03, 19 05:12 PM
The sum of four numbers a, b, c, and d is 68. If we increase a by 7, we get x. If we increased b by 8, we get x. If we decrease c by 15, we get 2x.If we
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Pizza and Fraction
Feb 03, 19 05:06 PM
3 friends share 4/5 of a pizza. what fraction of pizza does each person get? The amount to share is 4/5 Since the amount will be shared between 3 friends,
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A Tricky Percentage Math Problem
Feb 03, 19 04:56 PM
If someone wants to make $10.00 when selling an item and I get 40%. How much do I need to add to $10.00? It's not coming out when I add 40% to 10.00.
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Advanced Algebra for High School Math and College Math
Feb 03, 19 11:45 AM
Learn advanced algebra online. Topics include exponential and logarithmic functions, algebra proofs, tough algebra word problems
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A subtraction word problem with apples
Feb 01, 19 04:03 PM
Karla brings 15 apples to school. She gives away 9 apples. How many apples does Karla have left? Karla will have 15 - 9 apples = 6 apples Karla has
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Children and the Apples Word Problem
Feb 01, 19 03:50 PM
Once upon a time, there was a family of children. The oldest of these children was in charge of making sure that each of the other children did what
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Solve a system of linear equations to find the cost of a cd
Jan 31, 19 05:05 PM
Andrew had $93.00. With this money, he could buy 3 CDs and 4 books. However, he bought only 2 CDs and 3 books and had $27.00 left. What was the cost
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How to Find the Cost to Rent Bikes
Jan 31, 19 04:59 PM
The cost to rent a bike for 1 person under age five is 3£ and 5.50£ for anybody over age five. Calculate the cost to rent 7 bikes if 4 people are under
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