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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: The Slope of a Straight Line

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the slope of a line. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out to students who have been absent or...
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: The Formal Rules of Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains all the rules of algebra from commutative and associative rules through rules for exponents and logarithms. A great review of the important rules from Algebra I and Algebra II! Point...
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Synthetic Division by X A

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains how to divide a polynomial by a binomial using synthetic division. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point...
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Roots of Higher Degree Polynomial

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains how to find the roots of polynomials of degree greater than two. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this...
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Rational Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains how to find the roots of polynomials of degree greater than two. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this...
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Rational and Irrational Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains rational and irrational numbers as subsets of the real number system. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point...
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Quadratics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains quadratic functions, including graphing functions and solving equations using factoring. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the...
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Multiple Roots

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the graphs of polynomials with multiple roots. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out to...
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Logarithms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains logarithms and their properties. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out to students who have...
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Inverse Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains how to find and graph inverse functions. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out to students who...
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains functions and function notation. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out to students who have...
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Completing the Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains how to solve quadratic equations by completing the square. The quadratic formula is derived using this method on this page. Point this site out to students who have been absent or who...
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Basic Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the graphs of the major mathematical functions. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out to...
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The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Table of Contents

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This website from The Math Page explains some helpful hints about how to do mental math.
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The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Ratio and Proportion

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
The Math Page tutorial explains and defines ratio and proportion and includes this practice section at the end of the lesson.
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The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: The Multiplication Table

For Students 3rd - 5th
This multiplication table has multiplication facts through 9 X 9 and also lets students practice them.
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The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Multiplying and Dividing by Powers of 10: The Meaning of Percent

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This excellent math resource explains and defines the meaning of percent. Multiplying and dividing by a power of 10 is incorporated as a preview to understanding scientific notation.
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The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: The Meaning of Decimals

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This website from The Math Page explains and defines decimals.
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The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Subtracting Whole Numbers and Decimals

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
If you are looking for a website that explains and defines subtraction with decimals you have arrived at an excellent resource. There are even practice problems at the very end of the lesson.
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The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: The Equation and Graph of a Straight Line

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the equation of a line, including how to find points on a line, intercepts, and how to recognize the equation of a line. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to...
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The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Signed Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource explains positive and negative numbers. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems.
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The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Skill in Algebra: Algebraic Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains how to find a common denominator between two rational expressions and how to reduce a fraction that involves factoring. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems....
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Vocabulary of Polynomial Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains all the vocabulary associated with polynomial functions. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out...
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The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Roots/zeroes of a Polynomial

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains how to find the roots, or zeroes, of a polynomial. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out to...