Math Internet Resource Sites
Are you looking for some algebra practice? You can click on any of the links below for free
practice on the Internet. You are not obligated to order anything from any of these sites. Plenty of
free help is available! These sites include the following basic algebra topics:
Linear equations, greatest common factor, factoring the difference of two squares, factoring
trinomials, order of operations, multiplying and dividing algebraic fractions, simplifying
algebraic fractions, quadratic equations, systems of equations, percentages, and algebraic word
problems.
As always, you can speak with a learning specialist in the Learning Center or make an
appointment with a math tutor (call Tutoring Lab at 506-3067). Working with a learning
specialist or tutor and doing extra problems from a textbook or websites like these can be an
effective way to improve your math skills.
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AAA Math
http://www.aaamath.com/
This website provides interactive arithmetic exercises and problems that can be used by math
students in formal math classes, at home, or elsewhere. Interactive lessons are much more
conducive to learning math skills than traditional textbooks and worksheets because they provide
animation and illustration of concepts. The immediate feedback with correct answers for mistakes
eliminates the repetitive practice of incorrect methods – typical of traditional homework
assignments.
www.algebrahelp.com/worksheets/
This website is designed for the teacher as well as the student. The section for the student has
interactive worksheets, online calculators, and sample lessons for different concepts covered in
algebra.
http://www.explorelearning.com/
This website offers activities for science and math students of all grade levels. When using this
website, select “Mathematics” and then “9-12 grade materials.” Major topics covered include
Numbers and Operations, Geometry, Measurements, and Data Analysis. Lesson plans are well
organized and simple to follow; they also include worksheets. Movies and other interactive
techniques reinforce math concepts.
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http://www.gomath.com/
This website provides free online mathematics tutors who assist students [K-12] and their parents.
They assist and encourage students with learning and interactive participation in mathematics.
The site states, "All GoMath tutors have extensive teaching experience and hold degree(s) in
science or engineering from top universities." This website offers message boards, Q-banks, and
even a search engine for specific topics within the domain. GoMath contains games, and
formulas/rules from pre-algebra to Calculus. The disciplines Go Math focuses on the
most are basic Algebra and Geometry skills, but actually also go into a section which can be used
for ACT or SAT prep.
http://www.hotmath.org/
This website features step-by-step explanations for the actual math homework problems in your
textbook. Doing math homework can now be quicker, easier, and more effective than ever before.
This site provides math homework help for algebra and geometry. The site contains solutions for
the most commonly used textbooks.
http://www.math.com/
This excellent website covers many subjects ranging from basic math to Calculus and Advanced
topics. The site provides practice problems, homework help, calculators and games. The students
can use the site for homework help and to learn lessons. The student selects a topic and receives a
complete lesson on that topic starting with definitions and then step-by-step directions for
working through each problem. (It is wonderful.)
It also has a tool that plots graphs that can be printed. The graphs range from high school to
undergraduate mathematics.
Finally, this site offers a conversion tool. The converter helps the user convert lengths, area, and
numbers (differentiate, number base, and decimal to fractions).
http://mathcounts.org/
MATHCOUNTS® is a national math enrichment, coaching and competition program that
promotes mathematics achievement through grassroots involvement in every U.S. state and
territory. With over 22 years experience, MATHCOUNTS is one of the most successful
education partnerships involving volunteers, educators, industry sponsors, and students.
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Mathematics Help Central
http://www.mathematicshelpcentral.com/
Are you stumped on a math problem? Help is on the way! Mathematics is a challenging subject
that mystifies many. Imagine the problem as a complicated puzzle you must solve. All the pieces
must fit for you to realize your success.
This website is devoted to helping you through your math worries! Take a look around! There
are plenty of lecture notes, helpful links, personally developed graph paper, and a little section
named “about why I love math.” Enjoy!
PROFESSOR FREEDMAN'S MATH HELP
http://www.mathpower.com/
This website, developed by Professor Freedman, offers a variety of resources about basic math
and algebra skills. The site has an entertaining way to learn math and algebra by providing
animations and music throughout the various links. Mathpower.com has information for students
and teachers about learning styles, study skills tips, and many useful ways to reduce math anxiety.
The site is geared toward the community college adult learner. The site gives access to math
videos, student tutorials (written by students), and homework assignments. The Chronicle of
Higher Education calls Dr. Freedman's site "a WWW site that has made her The Dear Abby of
Math."
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/
MathWorld is a comprehensive and interactive mathematics encyclopedia intended for students,
educators, math enthusiasts, and researchers. Like the vibrant and constantly evolving discipline
of mathematics, this site is continuously updated to include new material and incorporate new
discoveries.
http://www.mathgoodies.com/
This is a great math site for teachers, parents, and students. The sight covers topics from percents
to statistics to geometry problems. The “80/20 Rule” emphasizes the need for adequate
preparation to study. Using a system that really works always makes study time more efficient.
For example, 80% of your time can be spent making a study schedule, making thorough and
accurate summary notes, or using the "Collage" technique (all of these methods are explained in
detail in the site’s Awesome Grades in Math and Science program.
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PURPLEMATH - Your Algebra Resource
http://www.purplemath.com
This website contains algebra lessons, other math links, homework guidelines, and math study
tips. This is another website that includes several sections of concepts covered in any math class.
Purple math gives examples of lesson plans, homework help for students, and links to other good
Algebra websites to visit.
http://www.quickmath.com/
QuickMath Automatic Math Solutions website offers 100% free, automated assistance in
mathematics for high school and college students, answers common problems, and conducts
research on the web.
QuickMath includes sections such as, but not limited to, algebra, inequalities, and calculus. Each
section provides a definition of the topic, multiple commands that can be utilized, and additional
pages to clarify or demonstrate the commands.
http://www.sosmath.com/
SOS Math is a good site for high school age on up thru college. This website allows you to
browse free math review materials on topics ranging from algebra to differential equations. The
site has 2,500 pages with clear, concise explanations geared directly to high school and college
students. It addresses the user as an adult and realizes sometimes a refresher course is needed in
this area. In addition to simple, compound and complex fractions, this site reviews decimals and
percentages.
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