I make short, to-the-point online math tutorials. I struggled with math growing up and have been able to use those ...
In this video I show you how to simplify trigonometric identities by adding fractions. I begin this lesson by reminding you ...
Many children never master fractions. When asked whether 12/13 + 7/8 was closest to 1, 2, 19, or 21, only 24% of a nationally representative sample of more than 20,000 US 8th graders answered ...
The very word fractions is enough to send a chill down a non-maths specialist's spine and it's safe to say the topic is fraught with misconceptions. Secondary school maths teacher Mel Muldowney points ...
What They Need To Know: In Math, children use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to solve word problems. They tackle measurement of volume, mass, and time. They learn more about ...
Over the past year, since I took over the common-core math beat, I’ve been thinking a lot about fractions. As I wrote in November, the Common Core State Standards for mathematics emphasize fractions ...