Archive for September, 2007
Sunday, September 30th, 2007
In basic maths, there are simple and basic rules that we need to follow in order that the maths computations are proper. The first important rules that, I believe , we need to master is the Rules of Precedence.
This post is created for the sake of some learners of maths ...
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Saturday, September 29th, 2007
While SAT math scores have been climbing, College Board officials have just announced that the Class of 2007 has posted lower math scores than the previous class. The average score in mathematics was 494, showing a 3 point decline from the Class of 2006. This represents a .60 percent decline. ...
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Saturday, September 29th, 2007
Many people are kind of weak in the area of algebra mathematics. A lot of them read books, attend lessons and research the web to find information, interactive lessons and websites that could help them improve their algebra skills. Interactive learning (e.g. online courses) is far more fun and entertaining ...
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Saturday, September 29th, 2007
...printable math worksheets, an old-style teaching tool!
The Cause
Printable math worksheets can be used by both parents and teachers to help kids overcome some of their most common problems in leaning math.
You see, I'm a professional educator. I teach high school. I'm also a parent. (I wear both hats!) Year after ...
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Friday, September 28th, 2007
What is exponential equations?
It is simply an equation of the indices form xn = Y. Solving them is also simple!
Ex 1: Solve 2x = 16
We change the 16 to 24. This allows us to compare using the mathematical logic that when the base(2) is the same, the power of the ...
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Friday, September 28th, 2007
The format for indices are one of the simplest in maths. In its simplest form ax = Y.
But mistakes are still being made! Why?
Firstly, the writing skill of students has to improve.
When the power of a number (base) has to be written higher up and smaller than the base number, it ...
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