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Clear explanations and worked examples from the Math-Mate school maths textbook.

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  • Natural, counting and whole numbers
  • Negative numbers
  • Addition using negative numbers
  • Handy Hint #1 - Introducing brackets
  • Minus signs outside brackets

THE NUMBER LINE

  • Number line question
  • Negative numbers on the calculator
  • Negative numbers on the calculator
  • Composite numbers
  • Factors and products
  • Prime numbers
  • Square numbers
  • Integers

FRACTIONS

  • Writing fractions
  • Proper fractions
  • Equivalent fractions
  • Improper fractions
  • Mixed numbers
  • Reciprocals
  • Simplifying fractions
  • Greatest common factor
  • Greatest common factor question
  • Greatest common factor – one technique
  • Handy Hint #2 - Greatest common factor
  • Greatest common factor question
  • Fractions as percentages

PROBLEMS USING PERCENTAGES

  • Don’t be a sucker at clearance sales
  • Commission

DOING CALCULATIONS WITH FRACTIONS

  • Addition with fractions
  • Fraction addition problem
  • Subtraction with fractions
  • Fraction subtraction question
  • Multiplication with fractions
  • Handy Hint #3 - Multiplying with fractions
  • Fraction multiplication question
  • Dividing with fractions
  • Handy Hint #4 - Dividing with fractions
  • Fraction division question
  • Fractions on your calculator
  • Calculator fractions question
  • Fractions on your calculator

DECIMAL NUMBERS

ROUNDING

  • Rounding to a number of decimal places
  • Handy Hint #5 - Rounding to decimal places
  • Rounding question
  • Handy Hint #6 - Tricky rounding
  • Rounding to a number of significant figures
  • What are significant digits?
  • Handy Hint #7 - Rounding to significant figures
  • Significant figures question
  • Significant figures question