Practice simplifying and applying operations to algebraic equations ahead of your National 5 Maths exam with this interactive maths quiz. Brush up on your knowledge of simplifying and applying ...

As leaders of science and engineering departments at a public university, we have front row seats to the outcomes of America’s approach to kindergarten-12th grade (K-12) math education. We see ...

Algebra is part of maths where we use letters to represent unknown values or values that can change. Simplify algebraic terms Algebraic expressions can be simplified by gathering like terms. Like ...

For ax 2 + bx + c = 0, (α, β) = [–b ± √(b 2 – 4ac)]/2ac, where α and β are the roots of the equation. Sum of roots = –b/a Product of roots = c/a If roots of a quadratic equation are given, then the ...

News of a subtle quadratic equation breakthrough has brought algebra forward from the very back of many people’s minds, and algebra is always part of the “when will I ever use this?” rubric people use ...

Major reforms and inventions often begin with a line of mathematics. For students, equations can look abstract on a classroom ...

Let's start with a little word problem. Sixty percent of the nation's 12.8 million community college students are required to take at least one course in subject X. Eighty percent of that 60 percent ...

A hundred and one years ago, in 1913, the famous British mathematician G. H. Hardy received a letter out of the blue. The Indian (British colonial) stamps and curious handwriting caught his attention, ...