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Fractions with Terminating and Non-Terminating Decimal Representations 25 Aug 2013 | 04:42 am
Another representation of rational numbers aside from fractions is the decimal form. Every fraction has a decimal representation: , , and . Notice that some of the fractions above are terminating, wh...
Who is the greatest mathematician? 20 Aug 2013 | 05:26 pm
For you who is the greatest mathematician? This was a question asked to me by a kin, a freshman who is currently studying a mathematics related course. This question is probably asked by many others ...
Dodgem Cars: A Pretty Interesting Abstract Game 19 Aug 2013 | 10:19 am
It’s a rainy holiday morning where I am and while browsing at a math forum, I came across with a pretty clever game called Dodgem. The game is really simple, but it has some interesting properties. Af...
Aristotle’s Theory on the Mathematics of Rainbows 17 Aug 2013 | 02:45 pm
Rainbows are one of the most beautiful things that we see in the sky during the day. They are the circular arcs formed by the Sun’s rays and water droplets in the Earth’s atmosphere. For thousands of ...
Mathematics and Multimedia Blog Carnival 23 17 Aug 2013 | 12:57 pm
Welcome to the 23rd edition of the Mathematics and Multimedia Blog Carnival. This is a repost from Mathematical Palette, a blog which I no longer maintain. In this edition, we have a miscellany of mat...
Math Teachers at Play 65: Teach, Learn and Enjoy 14 Aug 2013 | 01:58 am
Welcome to the 65th edition of Math Teachers at Play. First let us have some trivia about 65. First, 65 is the smallest integer that can be expressed as the sum of two distinct positive squares in two...
How to Play and Enjoy the Dots and Boxes iPad App 10 Aug 2013 | 06:20 pm
The Dots and Boxes iPad App is one of the latest logic iPad app that I play and enjoy very much. The game consists of a 7 x 7 rows of dots where the players connect two dots horizontally or vertically...
Proof that Out of 6 Persons Either 3 are Friends or 3 are Strangers 9 Aug 2013 | 08:42 pm
Did you know that out of 6 people, either 3 are friends or 3 are strangers? Three are friends in the question means mutual friends: A and B know each other, B and C know each other, and A and C know e...
Math Carnival Call for Submissions 7 Aug 2013 | 05:34 pm
Calling all math bloggers! If you have written a blog post about mathematics, mathematics teaching, math games and puzzles, or anything about mathematics teaching, you may submit it to the next Math ...
Math Trick 4: A Shortcut on Multiplying Numbers by 13 4 Aug 2013 | 10:32 am
This is the fourth part of the Math and Multimedia’s Math Tricks and Shortcuts Series. In this post, I am going to discuss a shortcut on multiplying numbers by 13 (my aplogies to all the triskaidekaph...
