How to do math translations .. isn't the easiest name for a blog post but, in the interests of good keyword research, these seem to be the kind of words that have been typed into Google. I guess that's just the way some maths topics are presented, perhaps just a little awkward to search for information in a way that works for you. Either way I'm glad you're here! Math … [Read more...]
How to work with probability tree diagrams
Probability tree diagrams are just a picture.. .. that show all the possible outcomes from a series of events. They can be quite useful as probability needs some careful thought. Watch the video and download the quick test - good luck! This video deals with a GCSE question: There are 3 strawberry yoghurts and 4 peach yoghurts in a fridge. Kate takes a yoghurt at random … [Read more...]
How to solve linear equations with video examples
How to solve linear equations .. some of them you'll solve without really thinking about! Suppose you bought a CD for £8 and then two books at the same price. The total cost is £25 and, with a little bit of arithmetic, you might work out the price of each book is £8.50. Mathematicians like to call these "linear equations" and they look something like: 2B + 8 = 25 (where 'B' … [Read more...]
How to multiply numbers
Learning how to multiply numbers is an important skill. Learn these, practice them and always keep to the same methods! There are 6 main numeracy skills that will help with your maths. Click here to read more. Click here to visit addition skills , subtraction skills , division skills videos. For many children learning how to multiply numbers can be difficult. Although it’s … [Read more...]
How to multiply two numbers by one number
Short multiplication methods for Key Stage 2 … [Read more...]