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Can You Name These Mathematical Symbols?
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Mathematics is a language, and a major part of speaking that language is understanding the symbols it uses. If you are a true math whiz, do you think you can name all of the symbols in this quiz? Let’s hope your answer = Yes! Start the quiz!
How the Metric System Works
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Ever heard of a little unit called a femtometer? Can you tell us how much you weigh -- in petagrams? We know you can't, so hurry up and start reading. We have work to do.
How Fractals Work
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Fractals have been around forever but were only defined in the last quarter of the 20th century. Think you can wrap your brain around how fractals work?
How to Easily Convert Degrees to Radians (and Radians to Degrees)
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Both degrees and radians represent the measure of an angle in geometry. So, how do you convert one to the other?
Speaker Sensitivity Explained
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Speaker sensitivity is a measure of the relationship between the power input and the sound output. Learn how speaker sensitivity works and how to measure it.
What Countries Use the Imperial System?
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Most of the world uses the metric system for everyday measurements, but only three countries in the world use the imperial system as their official system of measurement.
How Many of These Basic Math Terms Do You Know?
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Are you a math nerd? Do you eat, sleep and breathe mathematical equations? Take this mathematically inspired How Stuff Works quiz if you think you can make the grade.
The IQ Scale: What Does Your IQ Score Really Mean?
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The term IQ typically refers to a score on a test that measures someone's cognitive ability. What does this test constitute exactly? And does it accurately measure intelligence?
How much high school math lingo do you remember?
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If you were ever awake during your high school math classes, then you know that there were a lot of terms to remember. Did any of it really sink in? In this quiz, we'll test your knowledge of all things mathematical​ - but don't worry, we're going to make it fun!
The Pythagorean Theorem Makes Construction and GPS Possible
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The Pythagorean theorem, which explains how to calculate the longest side of a right-angled triangle, is an ancient mathematical statement that still buttresses modern-day construction, aviation and even how we navigate through traffic.