Pre-Algebra

Math Review of Operations with Real Numbers

Math Review of Operations with Real Numbers 150 150 Deborah

Overview Real numbers include rational and irrational numbers, whole numbers, positive and negative integers, and the number 0. They can be used in operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and…

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Math Review of Decimals and Percent

Math Review of Decimals and Percent 150 150 Deborah

Overview Decimals and percent are used in many different types of mathematical calculations and applications. They require attention to detail to use correctly. Adding and Subtracting Decimals In order to…

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Math Review of Properties of Real Numbers

Math Review of Properties of Real Numbers 150 150 Deborah

Overview Real numbers are numbers on the number line. This includes positive and negative numbers, integers, rational numbers, irrational numbers, and the number zero. Real numbers have certain mathematical properties,…

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Math Review of Applications of Percents

Math Review of Applications of Percents 150 150 Deborah

Overview Applications of percents are widely used in many areas, from figuring sale prices to measurement of increase or decrease. Knowing how to translate words into meaningful equations is an…

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Math Review of Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

Math Review of Fractions, Decimals, and Percents 150 150 Deborah

Overview: Fractions can be converted to corresponding decimals, and both fractions and decimals can also be converted to percents.  As with many equivalent expressions in mathematics, fractions, decimals, and percents…

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Math Review of Models for Subtraction

Math Review of Models for Subtraction 150 150 Deborah

Overview: Subtraction is a basic arithmetic operation. Variables, as well as more familiar numbers, can be subtracted using similar models, of take-away, the number line, and comparison. What Is the…

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Math Review of the Triangle-Sum Property

Math Review of the Triangle-Sum Property 150 150 Deborah

Overview: One of the many interesting properties of triangles is the Triangle-Sum Property.  According to the Triangle-Sum property, the sum of the measures of the angles of any triangle is…

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Math Review of Using Parentheses in Equations

Math Review of Using Parentheses in Equations 150 150 Deborah

Overview: Parentheses in equations mean that numbers and variables should be combined first, regardless of the standard order of operations.  For example, an expression such as (3 + 4)∙ 5,…

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Math Review of Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Math Review of Adding and Subtracting Fractions 150 150 Deborah

Overview: Adding and subtracting fractions is similar to adding and subtracting whole numbers, with one important difference.  The denominators must be the same, so that if the fractions do not…

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Math Review of Proportions

Math Review of Proportions 150 150 Deborah

Overview: Number statements that contain proportions are statements that fractions are equivalent. It can easily be shown that 2/4 = 3/6.   If the proportions contain variables, they can be solved…

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