Dear Parents, Teachers, and Math Students,
It is amazing to me how important the study of mathematics is today. Math concepts are in the news of economics, sports, politics, medicine, science, weather, banking, and much more. Math helps us understand the world, and is important to a person’s success in today’s technological society.
Consider how often we use math. Math helps us understand the nutritional information on a box of cereal. Math helps us understand stock market indices, interest rates, humidity, or the heat index. Understanding math can help reduce the cost of groceries, decide whether to fly or drive the car to visit grandma, or determine whether an allowance is keeping up with inflation! (more…)
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