Everyday Math
Offered By: Brilliant
Course Description
Overview
Our math journey starts with fractions, percents, and ratios in everyday contexts. Interactive problems and intuitive visuals will help you see numeric quantities and their relationships in a new light.
By revisiting topics ranging from fractions and number lines to geometric shapes and exponents, you will reinforce the foundations of your mathematical knowledge and sharpen your problem solving strategies.
This course empowers you to continue pursuing your STEM learning goals with mathematical readiness and renewed confidence.
By revisiting topics ranging from fractions and number lines to geometric shapes and exponents, you will reinforce the foundations of your mathematical knowledge and sharpen your problem solving strategies.
This course empowers you to continue pursuing your STEM learning goals with mathematical readiness and renewed confidence.
Syllabus
- Introduction:
- Fractions and Data: Recognize fractions in everyday situations.
- Visualizing Fractions: Use geometric shapes to think strategically about fractions.
- Introducing Number Lines: Join us on a visual tour of fraction grids, bars, and number lines.
- Fractions:
- Equivalent Fractions: Recognize fractions that represent the same quantity.
- Fraction Operations: Start adding fractions with confidence.
- Percents: Apply percents in everyday situations.
- Exponents:
- Place Value: Break up and rebuild numbers using powers of ten.
- Introducing Exponents: Discover the power of exponential growth.
- Scientific Notation: Explore a powerful new way of representing quantities large and small.
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