Why math matters




















Really, any job requires math because you must know how to interpret your paycheck and balance your budget. Math is all around us and helps us understand the world better. To live in a mathematically-driven world and not know math is like walking through an art museum with your eyes closed. Learning and appreciating math can help you appreciate things that you would not otherwise notice about the world.

In reality, math is everywhere! Read on for some examples of math in nature. Math can make you more popular. Before you start to disagree with me, think about how great it is to go to dinner with a friend who can quickly divide a check in their mind to determine how much each person needs to pay to split the bill.

Your knowledge of fractions can also help you divide a pizza among a few people. While math is popularly the realm of nerds, your ability to avoid awkward confusion and silence as you and your friends try to divide a pizza or a dinner bill is truly a valuable skill.

Be known as the cool yes, I said cool person that knows how to do mental math quickly! Math can help you shop a good sale. Not only will your quick mental arithmetic skills help you become known as the smart person who everyone appreciates when the waiter brings the check to your table, your math skills can also help you shop.

Math is the universal language. Pretty cool! The universality of math is one of the many things that makes it such a powerful tool and, indeed, essential life skill. Math problem answers: A1. Two apples A2. Hours of Instruction. Read Our Brochure. View Our Location. November 4, Excellent job Report a concern. October 23, Tomi Prvulovic. Debbie and her team are phenomenal. Thank you Greatly Report a concern. October 22, Meredith Schechter.

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Mathnasium was filled with kids his own age who had similar difficulties with remote learning. Mathnasium helped him fill those gaps and gave him confidence. I would recommend it without reservation! August 25, Debbie Esemplare. My son really enjoys learning Math with Mathnasium. I love that he can catch up on all that he has forgotten to prepare for the school year ahead. August 14, Mathnasium has been great in helping my child fill in gaps in their mathematical knowledge.

Thank you! July 28, This is my second child using this program - and it is truly wonderful. Debbie, the owner, is a gifted teacher and her staff is very nice and clearly well trained. Not only do the kids learn but the Denville Mathnasium team makes it fun!!

Stephanie Allen. My 6 year old loves going to Math! She is always excited to go to her lesson. They make math so fun my child wants to learn more and I enjoy hearing her tell me what she has learned. June 25, Debbie at Mathnasium is great! June 22, Best Math enhancement program out there! Debbie the owner is amazing! She understands what it takes to motivate and encourage the kids no matter where they are on the math spectrum Report a concern. June 18, Devin Derstine.

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They have been in the Denville Mathnasium program for three years now. They previously went to a one on one Math Tudor. While this was helpful it did not accomplish what Mathnasium has mastered in creating an individual assessment and learning program to focus on their needs.

I highly recommend this program as it has changed my boys attitude and ability to take initiative on their own to complete homework and increased confidence in test taking! April 26, Incredible staff and learning experience! April 4, Always accommodating, and expeditious. The students who are teaching or also Excellent My kids always benefit tremendously.

March 18, Denville Mathnasium is great. They really care about the kids! March 17, Christina Stamler. As a parent, I love Mathnasium! Debbie is great and we hope the the center opens soon for in-person tutoring.

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I would strongly recommend them to anyone whose child needs a better understanding of math skills. March 2, Halina Zaborniak. Matthew's math skills have increased significantly since taking classes with Mathnasium. He can be quite a challenge when it comes to dedicating time for his schoolwork. But his experience with Mathnasium has helped quite a bit.

We would highly recommend Mathnasium to other students. February 26, Who has the most fruit snacks? What does one minute feel like compared to five minutes?

Read this blog post to learn more about how you can incorporate math into your daily activities away from home. Contact your local Primrose to schedule a tour. Find A School. Tweet Like Pin It Share. Read More. But these are also times of great hope for effective change! I love to swim! If one mile is 1, How do I convert a recipe from metric units ml to US Standard units teaspoons, tablespoons, cups, etc. If my recipe calls for 1 egg and 2 cups of flour, what is the ratio of eggs to flour if I triple the recipe?

My bedroom requires wallpaper on all four walls and the ceiling. How do I figure out how many yards of wallpaper I need? How much change should I receive? I want to plant 4 tomato bushes in a plot 4 feet by 6 feet. The bushes must be spaced no closer than 18 inches apart from each other. Can I plant all of them in a row?

I could go on and on …. But why concentrate on Middle School Math? So what is mathematical rigor? How can we support middle school students in their mathematics learning? Share with your child the examples of everyday math applications, which are listed below. When your teens hear how math can be used every day, they will be more likely to view math as important and valuable. They may also become more interested in mathematics. Remember that you as a parent can greatly influence how your child thinks about mathematics.

The testimonials included on this website give brief examples of how people use math in their daily lives. Please watch these. You can share information from these videos with your teen. Your teen will learn skills in algebra class that will help them with money. One important skill they will learn is how to calculate interest and compound interest.

Your teen can use this skill to manage their money now and when they grow up. This skill also will help them pick the best bank account.



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