Mathematical problems with multiple operations follow an order which makes the math easy and reliable so that everyone will evaluate it the exact same way. An easy way to remember this rule is with PEMDAS.
Welcome to Mathnasium’s Math Tricks series. Kids commonly fear fractions when they encounter them. The goal is to group specific fractions and observe patterns. With these patterns, we can develop “tricks” to compare them. Today we are using our knowledge..
Our expert team of math educators and enthusiasts has spent over 40 years developing and refining the most powerful teaching methods and materials into the comprehensive, industry-leading Mathnasium Method™. These “Ask Education” features are a way for th..
Here is a number sense trick to help you calculate addition using mental math. We want to find the sum of 9 + 8 + 7. Using our number sense, we turn to “friendly numbers” such as 10 or multiples of 10, to help make this math easier to work with. Here, all..
The word quarter means 4 parts the same, four equal parts . To find a quarter of any amount, cut the whole into 4 parts the same and take any one part. The trick to doing this easily is to cut it in half and then cut the half in half and take any piece. A..
What is it about Mathnasium that helps students find success in math? The answer is simple: We teach for understanding. Instead of coaching students to rely on memorization, rote learning, or calculators, our highly trained instructors use multiple approa..
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