I just had an amusing thought. What if you had a square with an area of 5? You know the exact area of the square but you… Read more “Funny Thought of the Day! – HSN.RN.B.3”
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Rewriting Expressions with Radicals to Expressions with Rational Exponents and Simplifying – HSN.RN.A.2
Let’s say you had the following problem √(x3)and you wanted to change that to an expression with a rational exponent. Since there is no number written in… Read more “Rewriting Expressions with Radicals to Expressions with Rational Exponents and Simplifying – HSN.RN.A.2”
Solving Two-Step Equations with Fractions! – CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.EE.B.3
To solve a two step equation with a fraction like the following: (3⁄10)x + 5 = 11 you need to undo what has been done to the… Read more “Solving Two-Step Equations with Fractions! – CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.EE.B.3”
Fractional Exponents – N.RN.1
In Integrated Mathematics II students will begin the year by learning about fractional exponents. In this section they will learn that with fractional exponents the: 1. Numerator,… Read more “Fractional Exponents – N.RN.1”
Solving One – Step Equations – CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.EE.B.5
In middle school students encounter one – step and two step equations. In sixth grade they learn to solve one step equations by substituting in the correct… Read more “Solving One – Step Equations – CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.EE.B.5”
Quick Tip on Converting Repeating Decimals to Fractions – CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.NS.A.1
Let’s say you wanted to convert 0.83838383 … to a decimal. There is a very simple process to doing this. Let me walk you through it: set… Read more “Quick Tip on Converting Repeating Decimals to Fractions – CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.NS.A.1”
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.RP.A.3 – Tax and Tip
A problem for Common Core standard CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.RP.A.3 McPuckles Restaurant menu is listed below. They charge a 6% sales tax and an 18% percent gratuity based on the pre-tax… Read more “CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.RP.A.3 – Tax and Tip”
CCSS.Math.Content.7.RP.A.2.d -Determining How Points on a Linear Graph Show Proportional Relationships and Unit Rate
Here are some problems to try with Common Core Standard: CCSS.Math.Content.7.RP.A.2.d Alejandro records the hours he worked and earnings he made working at the local restaurant in… Read more “CCSS.Math.Content.7.RP.A.2.d -Determining How Points on a Linear Graph Show Proportional Relationships and Unit Rate”
CCSS.Math.Content.7.RP.A.2.b -Constant of Proportionality
Below is a sample problem you can use with your 7th grader for a Constant of Proportionality problem: Jimmy works a construction job and gets paid $300… Read more “CCSS.Math.Content.7.RP.A.2.b -Constant of Proportionality”
