Our math lessons are designed to make math meaningful to the student. They will guide learners through mathematical concepts, breaking down each step in a clear and understandable manner. They provide a structured approach to learning math, ensuring comprehensive understanding and proficiency. Each math lesson provides in-depth instruction ideal for learners of all ages and abilities. Choose a topic below to start your adventure.
Bar Graphs Lesson
Learn About Bar Graphs With The Following Examples And Interactive Exercises Use the following examples and interactive exercises to learn about bar graphs. Example 1: A survey of students’ favorite after-school activities was conducted at a school. The table below shows the results of this survey. Students’ Favorite After-School Activities Activity Number of Students Play Sports 45 Talk […]
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Constructing Line Graphs
In the last lesson, we learned that a line graph is useful for displaying data or information that changes continuously over time. We read and interpreted information from various line graphs. However, we did not make any line graphs of our own. In this lesson, we will show you the steps for constructing a line […]
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Reading and Interpreting a Line Graphs
Understanding a Line Graph Example 1: The table below shows daily temperatures for New York City, recorded for 6 days, in degrees Fahrenheit. Temperatures In NY City Day Temperature 1 43° F 2 53° F 3 50° F 4 57° F 5 59° F 6 67° F The data from the table above has been represented […]
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Challenge Exercises for Pre-Algebra
Short Answer Directions: Read each question. Click once in an ANSWER BOX and type in your answer. After you click ENTER, a message will appear in the RESULTS BOX to indicate whether your answer is correct or incorrect. To start over, click CLEAR. Multiple Choice Directions: Select your answer by clicking on its button. Feedback to your […]
Read MorePractice Exercises for Pre-Algebra
Short Answer Directions: Read each question. Click once in an ANSWER BOX and type in your answer. After you click ENTER, a message will appear in the RESULTS BOX to indicate whether your answer is correct or incorrect. To start over, click CLEAR. Answers should be entered as integers. Multiple Choice Directions: Select your answer by clicking […]
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Writing Algebraic Equations
Problem: Jeanne has $17 in her piggy bank. How much money does she need to buy a game that costs $68? Solution: Let x represent the amount of money Jeanne needs. Then the following equation can represent this problem: 17 + x = 68 We can subtract 17 from both sides of the equation to find the […]
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Learn How To Write and Understand Algebra Expressions
Algebraic Expressions With Example Problems and Interactive Exercises Use the following examples and interactive exercises to learn about Writing Algebraic Expressions. Problem: Ms. Jensen likes to divide her class into groups of 2. Use mathematical symbols to represent all the students in her class. Solution: Let g represent the number of groups in Ms. Jensen’s class. Then […]
Read MoreOrder of Operations with Integers
In the last lesson we learned the rules for Order of Operations. We use the sentence: Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally to help us remember these rules: 1. Simplify all operations inside Parentheses. 2. Simplify all Exponents, working from left to right. 3. Perform all Multiplications and Divisions, working from left to right. 4. Perform all Additions and Subtractions, working […]
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Order of Operations with Exponents
Problem: Evaluate this arithmetic expression: 18 + 36 ÷ 32 In the last lesson, we learned how to evaluate an arithmetic expression with more than one operation according to the following rules: Rule 1: Simplify all operations inside parentheses. Rule 2: Perform all multiplications and divisions, working from left to right. Rule 3: Perform all additions and subtractions, working […]
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Order of Operations
Problem: Evaluate the following arithmetic expression: 3 + 4 x 2 Solution: Student 1 Student 2 3 + 4 x 2 3 + 4 x 2 = 7 x 2 = 3 + 8 = 14 = 11 It seems that each student interpreted the problem differently, resulting in two different answers. Student […]
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