How to Become Good at Maths?

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A way in which you can become good at maths (Only if you are a child, when you’re older, this may not work as effectively due to remembering less)


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Arithmetic on a Different Base: Not All Counting Systems Add Up to 10

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Among the exceptions: the systems used by the Bolans of West Africa, who were said to have counted in 7’s, and by the Maoris of New Zealand, who traditionally used a numbering system based on 11.


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Rational Numbers and Irrational Numbers

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Let us learn some mathematics. In maths we are playing with numbers. In real life also there are number games. But when it come to maths those are strong and followed by some principles. Yes we can prove with theories and formulas.


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Graphing Linear Equations

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Have YOU, reader, at some point in your life, had a burning desire to “Graph a Linear Equation?” Probably not…BUT

If you are in school:
If you’ve covered it already…Why not review it? colleges will LOVE you (and so will the ladies…
If you’ve never heard of it before…why not get ahead of the game? When the time comes in school, you can be one of those kids who chills the whole lesson and gets an A+ on the test.

If you are an adult…
Things you learn at school never cease to be important. If you haven’t learnt this, or have FORGOTTEN it…then READ THE ARTICLE. Your companies will cherish and appreciate your skill, and may even provide you with a FAT bonus…

SO have I convinced you yet? well…


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How to: Find Out The Length of a Side on a Right Angled Triangle

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Formula = O2 + A2 = H2.


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Great Googols: How Large is a Googol in Real Terms?

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How large is a googol in real terms? The number of grains of sand lying on the beach at Coney Island has been calculated at about 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 – one followed by only 20 zeros. Much smaller than a googol!


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Perfect, Friendly Numbers: Mathematical Puzzles That Still Challenge

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The mathematicians of ancient Greece attributed characters to numbers and awarded some of the status of perfection. For Euclid, one of the finding fathers of modern mathematics, a perfect number was one that equaled the sum of its own divisors – that is numbers that will divide into it without leaving a remainder. The first perfect number is 6: its divisors are 1, 2, and 3, 14 which add up to 6. The second is 28 (1 + two + four + seven + 14). The Greeks knew only two other perfect: 496 and 8,128.


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Online Resources for Children Learning Basic Math

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Here is a list of some good websites that can aid your child’s Maths. Hope you find it useful.


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2+2=5

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“Wait! What?!” I hear you cry. Well, in some cases, it’s true.


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How to Mentally Calculate

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Some tips to help you do your maths mentally, if you have some trouble.


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