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Math Is Fun: Stopwatches
Use this online stopwatch to learn about elapsed time. This timer can time three different events at once and has an alarm.
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Math Is Fun: Conversion of Volume
Find guidelines and examples that will help you convert volume from standard to metric units. If you need extra help, refer to the conversion chart, linked to at the top of the page.
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Math Is Fun: Conversion of Temperature: Celsius to Fahrenheit
Learn about the two main temperature scales, Celsius and Fahrenheit, and how to convert temperature from one to another. View two conversion examples and a chart of typical temperatures, and use the conversion tool.
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Math Is Fun: Triangle Identities
View examples of triangle identities, equations that are true for all triangles: Law of Sines, Law of Cosines, and Law of Tangents. Follow links to learn more about the purpose and examples of each identity.
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Math Is Fun: Trigonometric Identities
A good introduction to trigonometric identities, equations that are always true for a right triangle and require knowledge of the functions sine, cosine, and tangent.
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Math Is Fun: Solving Triangles
Find guidelines to help you "solve" triangles, which means finding the value of missing sides and angles. Provided are examples of six scenarios in which you can solve a triangle's missing measurements, as well as relevant equations,...
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Math Is Fun: Dividing Fractions by Whole Numbers
Explains how to divide a fraction by a whole number. Includes eleven practice questions.
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Math Is Fun: Derivation of Quadratic Formula
The learning resource investigates the quadratic formula. Students learn how the formula is derived by completing the square and solving for x.
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Math Is Fun: Simplifying Fractions
The learning activity examines how to simplify fractions. The resource consists of explanations, examples with solutions, and a simplifying fraction tool.
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Math Is Fun: Polygons
This is an excellent outline of the terms used to describe polygons as well as the definitions of the different types.
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Math Is Fun: Interactive Triangles
This is an excellent tool for students to explore how changes in the size of a triangle's sides or angles affect its appearance. Different types of triangles and angles are presented.
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Math Is Fun: Pascal's Triangle
A detailed explanation of Pascal's trianlge, with lots of examples and patterns described.
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Math Is Fun: Quincunx
The Quincunx is a fascinating probability machine that demonstrates how distribution works. This page has an interactive Quincunx where you can adjust how many rows there are for the balls to bounce down when dropped. A link takes you to...
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Math Is Fun: Standard Deviation and Variance
Standard devaition and variance are explained clearly, accompanied by an examples using the size of dogs.
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Math Is Fun: The Spinner: Your Decision Maker
This handy math spinner does most of the work for you. You can choose whether to use numbers, dice, yes/no, etc., and how many sections there are on the spinner. Then you spin it and it tabulates the results, creating a bar graph as it...
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Math Is Fun: Survey Questions
This resource outlines how to create a good questionnaire - the types of questions to ask, the types of responses you can get, how to order the questions, and how to display the results. Very nicely laid out!
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Math Is Fun: Introduction to Us Standard Units
Students learn how to measure things using US Standard Units. Liquids, mass, length, and temperature are explored. Practice problems are included.
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Math Is Fun: Us Standard Area
Students learn how to measure area using US Standard Units. A definitions, examples, and practice problems are included.
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Math Is Fun: Activity: Discover Capacity
The learning activity explores capacity. Students discover how much things can hold.
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Math Is Fun: Us Standard Volume
Students learn how to measure volume using US Standard Units. A definitions, examples, and practice problems are included.
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Math Is Fun: Activity: Garden Area
The learning activity explores area. Students determine the area of their garden by counting squares.
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Math Is Fun: Measuring Cups
The lesson explores how to use a measuring cup. Practice problems and examples are included.
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Math Is Fun: Weight or Mass?
Students learn the difference between weight and mass. Practice problems are included to check for comprehension of the concept.
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Math Is Fun: Us Standard Mass (Weight)
Students learn about standard units of mass. Topics include ounce, pound, and ton. Practice problems are included to check for comprehension of the concept.