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Join our Math World now to meet up with other math students and mathematicians on the Web. Learn how to perform basic math functions, and share your own tips and tricks for solving problems and calculating answers for everything math related, from algebra to geometry to trigonometry to advanced calculus.

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May 19, 2008

Ever wonder about the abacus? This venerable classic is surprisingly easy to use. Check out this brief demo on various abacuses. ...

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May 8, 2008

Dan Britt teaches math concepts with the aid of a metronome and drumometer. ...

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Apr 30, 2008

Learn how to distribute in simple algebraic expressions to help solve those mathematical equations. ...

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Apr 30, 2008

What does f(x) mean? What does g(4) mean? We explore this and more in this 3-part series, "Understanding Math Functions." ...

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Apr 1, 2008

A math story problem in which you seem to come up a dollar short in the solution...but not really. Here's the trick with an explanation. The Disappearing DollarThree people check into a hotel. They pa ...

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Mar 6, 2008

A mathcast done by a 5th grade class in Detroit, Michigan, USA on an alternative way of doing multiplication. ...

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Feb 25, 2008

Understanding the Binary Numbering System and how to decode binary numbers. ...

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Jan 26, 2008

Before the calculator and even the abacus was invented, there was a little instrument called the human brain that we used to do math. Remember that? While most of us turn to our trusty Ti-84s to do ca ...

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Jan 23, 2008

This video shows students how to add fractions with different denominators. To add different fractions you must be able to find the least common denominator. ...

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Dec 22, 2007

MIT Professor Arthur Mattuck gives a lecture on how to calculate with ordinary differential equations (ODEs). He also covers the geometrical view of y'=f(x,y), directional fields, and integral curves. ...