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[email protected]We are deeply grateful to our families for their overwhelming support and positive feedback. The Mathnasium Home Office has once again recognized us as a top reviewed center, and we are thrilled to share our collection of three yearly awards. Your ongoing trust and encouragement have played a crucial role in our success, and we thank you ...
Are you smarter than a 3rd grader? John has 8 quarters. He buys a bottle of pop and gets 6 dimes in change. How much does the pop cost? Surprising answer waaaay down below. At Mathnasium (in the United State), we love quarters. Most of our new stude..
Can you solve problems lurking in shadows? A 9-foot tree casts a 6-foot shadow. Ben’s dog casts a 2-foot shadow. Ben is twice as tall as the dog. How tall is Ben? Answer waaay down below. This problem is an exercise in proportions of basic ..
Are you space savvy? Try our word problem to find out. Also see how space savvy you have to be to live in a tiny home! Ruby has a cube-shaped box that is 1 foot wide that is completely filled with 1-inch cube-shaped blocks. She takes three-quarters of ..
Today’s word problem is deliciously seedy. Strawberries are strange. They are the only fruits with seeds on the outside. Can you estimate the number of seeds on our strawberry? A strawberry has 1 seed per 5 square millimeters on its surface. Appr..
It’s unfortunate, but with our public phone numbers and email address, we have to be especially careful when receiving communiques. Here is an SMS exchange we had this week. We’ve received many of these requests, both via email and more recent..
Here’s a classic use for math that’s useful at the races. Ready? 1, 2, 3 go! There are 100 marbles in a bag. They’re numbered 0, 1, 2, all the way through 99. What is the probability that if you draw three marbles out of the bag at ra..
Our word problem this week is pure genius. Can you solve it in a flash? 24–karat gold is 100% pure gold. How many grams of pure gold are there in a 15 kilogram, 16–karat gold bar? Our solution waaay down below. When we..
Want to take a swing, kick, or bat at a problem? This Word Problem Wednesday is for all you sports fans! And it’s all about games originating from very merry old England. Check waaay down below for answers. Soccer is an ancient game with games..
