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The Math Dude Quick and Dirty Tips to Make Math Easier

The Math Dude makes understanding math easier and more fun than you ever thought possible. Host Dr. Jason Marshall provides clear explanations of math terms and principles, and his simple tricks for solving basic algebra problems will have even the most mathphobic looking forward to working out whatever math problem comes their way. If you’re getting ready to take the SAT, GRE, or any of the other standardized tests; or if you’re going back to school and need to brush up on the basics, Math Dude’s Quick and Dirty Tips to Make Math Easier will strengthen your fundamental skills and help you understand the language of math. And if you just want to calculate the tip without using your iPhone and impress all your friends, his tips and tricks are for you too.

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Latest Episodes:

218 TMD What Is a Great Circle? Oct 25, 2014

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Have you ever heard of a great circle? How about a small circle? Do the lines of longitude on Earth form great circles? How about the lines of latitude? How do these ideas explain the routes that airplanes fly? Keep on listening to find out! Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1tALfDt

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217 TMD What Are Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometry? Oct 18, 2014

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How many degrees are in the angles of a triangle? What’s the shortest distance between two points? Do seemingly parallel lines ever cross? Think you know the answers? Think again! Keep on listening to find out why. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1ySDuw1

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215 TMD All About Triangles Oct 04, 2014

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What's the difference between equilateral, isosceles, and scalene triangles? How about obtuse, right, and little acute ones? Keep on listening to find out! Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1CSnpWB

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214 TMD How to Calculate the Area of a Triangle Sep 27, 2014

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What's the area of a triangle? Half its base times its height, right? Indeed, that's the formula. But why? Keep on listening to learn the secret behind this famous formula for the area of a triangle. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1CDTC3R

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212 TMD 3 More Tips for Using Google as a Calculator Sep 13, 2014

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Did you know that you can use Google to convert from miles to kilometers, and a bunch of other things? And did you know that you can use it to quickly graph functions? Keep on listening to The Math Dude to find out how!

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209 TMD 5 Tips for Understanding Weights and Measures Aug 23, 2014

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How much is a fluid ounce? How about a milliliter? Or a gallon? If you don't have an intuitive feel for exactly how much volume these quantities represent, keep on listening! Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1lw33ya

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208 TMD How to Solve the Famous Birthday Problem Aug 16, 2014

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What are the chances that two players on the same soccer team share a birthday? How about two students in the same algebra class? Both seem pretty unlikely, right? The answer might surprise you!

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207 TMD Are Mass and Weight the Same Thing? Aug 09, 2014

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Is your mass the same as your weight? If not, what's the relationship between these two ideas? And why do so many people get them confused? Keep on listening to find out! Visit the website to read the full transcript: http://bit.ly/1q8RPv4

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137 TMD How to Multiply and Divide Mixed Fractions Jul 18, 2014

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Learn how to multiple and divide mixed fractions like a math pro.

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136 TMD How to Add and Subtract Mixed Fractions Jul 18, 2014

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Learn how to add and subtract mixed fractions like a math pro.

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