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Issue #1:  Comparing Fractions;  Read about Lois's Pets;  A Cheer for 7 x 8!

Issue #6: Canceling fractions; The Invisible Decimal.

Issue #8: Finding the Area of a Triangle.

Issue #9: The Commutative Property

Issue #10: The AssociativeProperty

Issue #11: The Distributive Property

Issue #19: How to Add Fractions

Issue #20: "Finding the Area of a Polygon"

Issue #21: "Rules for Signed Numbers"

Issue #22: Solve a Triangle Puzzle.

Issue #23: Lois's Top Ten Reasons for Learning Math You Think You're Never Going to Need

Issue #24: Understanding Exponents and Powers

Issue 25: Probability 101- Finding a Matching Pair of Socks

Issue 26: Probability 102 - Putting on Socks in the Dark

Issue 27: The Lady With the Big Hat: A stupid, but famous story explaining how to change
improper fractions to mixed numbers.

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Swarthmore College Math Forum
Ask Dr. Math!
Other Math Forum Internet Resources
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