Math

Work with numbers and learn useful shortcuts.

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Read functions and graphs

Connect inputs and outputs, combine graphs and compositions, and keep every restriction when finding a domain or inverse.

7 min

Goes with Functions & graphs

Compare two quantities

Write a fraction and a percentage in the same form, then compare their values.

3 min

Goes with Compare quantities

Use time units

Convert minutes to hours before multiplying by a speed.

3 min

Goes with Speed & work rates

Combine work rates

Add the work completed per hour to find a shared finishing time.

3 min

Goes with Speed & work rates

Squares near round numbers

Square a number by working from the round number next to it, and estimate a root from the two nearest squares.

3 min

Goes with Squares and roots

Learn the tables

Many times-table facts repeat. Learn the patterns, then practice six useful facts.

3 min

Goes with Times tables

Read the places

A base is only place values. Read binary by adding the places, and read hex four binary digits at a time.

3 min

Goes with Number bases

Work back from 24

Start at 24 and ask what makes it. Try pairs of cards, then explore other groupings and fractions.

3 min

Goes with Make 24

Multiply around a base

Keep signed differences from 100 or 1000, multiply the base part, then add or subtract the correction.

4 min

Goes with Fast multiplication

Start where two runs cross

Learn the kakuro sums that allow only one set of digits, and how a crossing run picks the digit for the cell two runs share.

4 min

Goes with Kakuro

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