Archive for February, 2011
Saturday, February 26th, 2011
This is a remix (we added music) of our 2nd student-created mathcast which aired in 2007. “Billy Billy” was not her real name. She picked this name as her alias just after “Bob” picked her alias.
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Wednesday, February 16th, 2011
Simple Interest in the setting of banking.
We are trying this one out in HD.
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Saturday, February 12th, 2011
Here is a look at how to figure out “percent of a number” problems using a proportion.
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Saturday, February 12th, 2011
Watch 6th grader, papatom, explain how to find percents.
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