Maths Resources (page 24)

Mixed numbers and improper fractions Follow these 3 steps to convert a mixed number to an improper fraction:1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator.2. Add the answer from...

Task 1: Writing ratios1) Write the ratio of blue squares to red squares. 2) ...

It s no secret that students regularly struggle with fractions. It isn t necessarily that the concept of a fraction itself is difficult. Most students, for example would unders...

Fractals are everywhere we look. Clouds, snowflakes, broccoli even mountains are full of them. Simply put, a fractal is a never-ending pattern that can be defined as a rough or...

A set is a collection of things. Specifically, it is a collection of mathematical identities. For example, mathematical numbers such as 1,2,3. This is a set.The mathematical symbol fo...

Handy Maths Tricks Using Only Your Hands!Ever struggle with remembering things? Use these tricks to help you to remember your times tables, the number of days in a month, and even ...

When I started tutoring, my first goal was always to identify why a particular student was struggling with Maths. Whether for a student currently failing, or a student who couldn`t qu...

How to find the mean, median, and mode (of a set of data):In everyday life, when someone talks about the average, they`re usually talking about the mean of a set of data. So, the "a...

When will I ever use this? It's a question famously asked by Maths students and dreaded by Maths teachers. Yet I believe it's an important one to understand, both for students and ...

Question: Why do you multiply the reciprocal of the 2nd fraction, by the first when dividing fractions?Explanation: Let`s use an analogy here where divide means share/split. If you sh...