mathematics

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Starting your own business

In order to turn your ideas into a successful business, you first need to understand how a business works. Learn how to write a business plan, find investors, market your business, and more.

Investing

Investing means purchasing something of value, with the expectation that it will make you more money in the future. To understand investing, you have to understand a variety of terms. Learn about inflation, dividends, bonds, stocks, and more in Investing.

Algebra equations

Presents the Standard Deviants approach to learning pre-algebra, reviewing basic algebraic equations, explaining how to solve for variables and absolute values, and introducing graphs.

Basic algebra

Pre-algebra
Introduces the first steps in basic algebra.

Adding and subracting fractions

Basic math
Introduces adding and subtracting of fractions.

Pre-algebra

Using graphs
Learn to plot linear equaations on a graph.

Algebra

The basics
Learn the basic algebra terminology.

Math at the store

Simple text and pictures show how math can be used in buying food at the store.

The bark park

Lila and her friends are troubled when they discover the dog park does not have a bench for eighty-year-old Mr. Romero to use, so they decide to start a dog-wash to raise money for one, and learn about percentages along the way.

Decimals and percents

Explains that decimals name numbers that are less than one and that percents compare numbers with 100. Is .25 larger or smaller than .4? Tenths grids, hundredths grids and number lines come to the rescue and are also used to identify decimals and demonstrate adding and subtracting. Also demonstrates that it pays to understand all about decimals and decimal points when dealing with money. From pieces of a chocolate bar to the price of a movie ticket, shows that decimals and percents are a big part of everyday life.

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