Solving Fraction Problems: Least Common Denominators
When comparing fractions, we first find the least common denominator using the same steps as when finding the lowest common multiple.
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Steps to Subtract Fractions: Solving Subtracting Problems That Involve Fractions
Given two fractions, how can you find the difference? We discuss how to solve subtraction problems involving fractions.
Continue ReadingWhy Is Language Important to Culture?
Can you translate the word “ilunga”? Probably not, unless you live in the Republic of Congo and speak fluent Tshiluba. Untranslatable words are one of …
Continue ReadingEvents Leading Up to the Attack on Pearl Harbor: 5 Important Facts
Are you studying World War II? The attack on Pearl Harbor was the fateful event which united the nation behind the war effort and led to the U.S. …
Continue ReadingSteps to Dividing Fractions: Learn the Easy Way to Divide Fractions
Dividing fractions is actually quite simple, if you already understand how to multiply them. We cover how to use the reciprocal to quickly divide …
Continue ReadingA Look at American Romanticism vs. Transcendentalism: Literary & Philosophical Movements
American Transcendentalism is similar to Romanticism in many ways. However, they have some key differences as well, especially in their ideas of God …
Continue ReadingComparing Fractions with Like Denominators: Information for Students
Which is bigger, 3/5 or 5/8? First you find the common denominator, then you compare! Learn how to compare fractions when you have like denominators.
Continue ReadingIs English Declining as a Global Language?
It is widely accepted that English is the global language of modern times. Is this role an irreversible one? Will Spanish or Chinese replace English …
Continue ReadingProduct Factors in Math: Finding Math Factors and Prime Factors
What is the product, and what is the factor? Read one to learn how to keep your math terminology straight.
Continue ReadingThree Different Methods of Learning a Foreign Language
Learning languages is no mystery. There are several ways to gain a good level in a foreign language. Which one is the most effective way? Foreign …
Continue ReadingForest Diorama Project Ideas: Forest Types to Ensure a Realistic Model
There are many different types of forests; creating a diorama is a fun way to learn about the geography, topography and animal life in a specific …
Continue ReadingHow to Do a Character Study Essay with These Important Steps
A good character study essay shows that you not only thoroughly read the work you were assigned, but that you also thought about the characters, …
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