Even before children recognize numbers and well into their school years, you’ll build their math foundations and positive attitudes with math-related games. Since math is based on patterns, ...

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Watch the video to learn about adding and subtracting with negative numbers on a number line and by using number discs. Adding and subtracting with negative numbers. Let's talk about two ways to help ...

Numbers don’t stop at zero. They continue into negative numbers as you count backwards. If you start at 2 and count backwards, you get 2, 1, 0, -1, -2, and the numbers keep going. Take a look at the ...

Randomly scramble the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 to form a seven-digit number (or a six-digit number if the leading digit is 0). Rank the following events in order ...

When I tell someone I am a mathematician, one of the most curious common reactions is: “I really liked math class because everything was either right or wrong. There is no ambiguity or doubt.” I ...

Given that humans have been studying numbers for thousands of years, you might think we know everything about the number 3. But mathematicians recently discovered something new about 3: a third way to ...

In an AP poll, over 1/3 of adults polled about school year math experiences indicated that they “hated” math in school. In fact, math was twice as despised as any other subject. Even if math was not ...