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Jeff Severt posted a copy of the common core math homework worksheet on Facebook. The document, bearing his handwritten comments, had a rather elaborate formula. In lieu of solving with a simple strategy of subtracting the smaller number from the larger ...
2014-03-30 01:59:00
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When we say that an equation is 'inconsistent' in ordinary speech, what we normally mean is that is that there is some sort of contradiction that obtains. In mathematics, however, an inconsistent equation is an equation for which there is no answer.
2014-03-30 02:56:00
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As I’ve mentioned before, math is not my thing. I still don’t have my multiplication tables memorized and generally farm out the tabulation of a 20% tip because numbers equal brain hurt. My oldest child isn’t in elementary school yet but I’m ...
2014-03-30 05:49:00
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“If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics,” says Galileo Galilei (1564–1642), Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer and philosopher. Mathematics is considered as Queen of the sciences ...
2014-03-30 07:58:00
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David Benjamin tells Emily Drabble how he overcame shyness and an exam phobia to have a long and rewarding career I had some truly awful teachers at my grammar school in Burnage, Manchester in the 1960s, particularly in mathematics and science. Some of my teachers were frightening. However, I was naturally interested in mathematics and I did a maths degree at the University of Kent . I never ...
2014-03-30 11:50:13
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The Famous-Mathematicians.org website was created to showcase some of the greatest mathematicians from history and today. (PRWeb March 30, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Famous-Mathematicians/03/prweb11716997.htm
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