The doubling square trick is a simple mathematical shortcut designed for class 6 to 10 students to make multiplication easier ...

Stage 5: Justify thinking. A vital habit that many students need to solidify is recontextualizing after they solve ...

Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).

For over a decade, mathematicians have failed to agree whether a 500-page proof is actually correct. Now, translating the ...

Many attorneys enter the profession believing they’ve left numbers behind for good. After all, law school trains the mind for words, not equations. Yet financial literacy is emerging as an essential ...

In the late 19th century, Georg Cantor believed his new theory could help the Church understand the infinite nature of the ...

An audacious heist at the Louvre saw thieves make off with priceless crown jewels in broad daylight – here is how a decades-old geometry problem can help museums boost their security.

Prime numbers are sometimes called math’s “atoms” because they can be divided by only themselves and 1. For two millennia, mathematicians have wondered if the prime numbers are truly random, or if ...

Owura, a young Ghanaian boy, wowed social media as a video of his mental arithmetic skills went viral online He answered complex multiplication questions with seeming ease, leaving interviewers amazed ...

NEW DELHI: The subject of Mathematics creates a great deal of anxiety or dislike in a large section of students. But, it is creative, exciting and an interesting adventure, as proved by the National ...

The Rochester City Council asked all 130,000 Rochester residents for a 1/2% sales tax "tariff" on residents, lasting for 24 years to raise money for a sports complex with its centerpiece a ...