Math is hard. Thank goodness the internet is here to help! Except that while the internet has a lot of answers, a lot of those answers are wrong. Such was the case with this math problem that has gone ...
A couple months ago, a high-school math problem went bonkers viral, frustrating the good people of the Internet by the hundreds (if not thousands). It was a word problem, and it was confusing (we ...
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During the coronavirus pandemic, teachers have had to adapt their typical teaching techniques for classes that now sometimes take place online. Teachers are culling learning standards, ditching answer ...
The greatest debate of our era is currently raging online. No it’s not whether the world actually needs meatless eggs. It’s about how to do maths. Even Queer Eye’s resident home renovator (and ...
Every week a little dash of math and statistics floats into my mailbox. I make no claims to be a mathematician, but I've learned a great deal from my regular injection of numerate thinking provided by ...
NEW YORK — Ask a lot of people and they will tell you that math is not their strong suit. In an international student assessment program in 2009, the United States ranked 25th in math proficiency. One ...
If only there were a time machine to bring us back to third grade when our biggest worries consisted of who to play with on the playground and if the cafeteria was serving pizza for lunch. But as ...