The Math Dude Quick and Dirty Tips to Make Math Easier
Summary: The Math Dude makes understanding math easier and more fun than you ever thought possible. Host Dr. Jason Marshall provides clear explanations of math terms and principles, and his simple tricks for solving basic algebra problems will have even the most mathphobic looking forward to working out whatever math problem comes their way. If you're getting ready to take the SAT, GRE, or any of the other standardized tests; or if you're going back to school and need to brush up on the basics, Math Dude's Quick and Dirty Tips to Make Math Easier will strengthen your fundamental skills and help you understand the language of math. And if you just want to calculate the tip without using your iPhone and impress all your friends, his tips and tricks are for you too.
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Learn how to use the compound interest formula and how it's related to the rule of 72. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn what the compound interest formula is, how it's related to exponents, and how it can help you make money. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn how to use the power of ten percent, and not your calculator, to easily and quickly calculate how much to tip. Questions go to mathdude@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-339-6279. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn what exponents are, how to write them, how they are related to the words squared and cubed, and why there's an exponent controversy! Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn what the rule of 72 is and how you can use it to estimate how long it will take you to double your investment. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/math. Use the code "math" to be entered to win $100. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn what the distributive property means in the real world and how it can help you perform lightning fast multiplication in your head. Questions go to mathdude@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-339-6279. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn what the associative properties of addition and multiplication are, and how they can help speed up arithmetic. Questions go to mathdude@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-339-6279. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn what Mobius strips are, how to make them, and why they are such strange and interesting objects. Questions go to mathdude@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-339-6279. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn how to test if a number is divisible by 7, 8, or 9, and find out why each of these divisibility tests actually work. Questions go to mathdude@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-339-6279. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn how to test if a number is divisible by 4, 5, or 6, and find out why each of these divisibility tests actually work. Questions go to mathdude@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-339-6279. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn how to test if a number is divisible by 2 or 3, and find out why each of these divisibility tests actually work. Questions go to mathdude@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-339-6279. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn how to use the connection between modular arithmetic and remainders in division to calculate the day of the week of any date. Questions go to mathdude@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-339-6279. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn more about performing modular arithmetic, how it's related to finding remainders in division, and how it can help you predict the future. Questions go to mathdude@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-339-6279. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn what modular arithmetic is, how to perform modular arithmetic, and how modular arithmetic is used in the real world. Questions go to mathdude@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-339-6279. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
Learn the final trick that will enable you to convert any type of repeating decimal into a fraction. Questions go to mathdude@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-339-6279. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!