Turns out the maths we learnt in school does have a use in the real world. If you've ever been to a fair or a charity event, you'll probably have seen those games with jars filled with various items ...

Manjiri Poddar, a student of a state board school at Goregaon (E) is wondering if her decision to opt for an easier version of Maths, after the state government announced that students will have an ...

A maths brainteaser which is supposed to be 'easy' has split the internet - and no one can agree on the right answer. Working with numbers and puzzles has long been known as useful for improving ...

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Math is a subject that seems intimidating at first glance, but once you get into it, it becomes much easier. Math is everywhere around us. From simple addition to complex calculus, mathematics plays ...

An apparently easy-looking math problem has left internet users scratching their heads. The elementary-grade problem looks ...

For many, it's been years since they've sat in a classroom while a teacher tested their arithmetic skills. Internet users are now racking their brains to remember how to solve elementary school ...

Playing funfair games can feel like a stab in the dark. It's hard to win anything and games often feel rigged. But next time you're trying to guess 'how many things are in the jar', you can use this ...

Martin Lewis says it is still possible to claim money back for working from home We relied on mathematical models, not only to understand the current situation but to predict what might happen in the ...

Dara O Briain has lamented the standard of a maths GCSE paper after whizzing through a one-hour exam in just 10 minutes. The 41-year-old comedian got an A* after undertaking the paper for the Radio ...