The Russian Way to Multiply Is So Much Cooler Than Ours

To do the method, begin by writing the two numbers you want to multiply at the top of two columns. In the left column, you ...
PBS

Multiplying By 2 Strategies And Practice

Use multiplication to tell "how many." Multiply by 2 using the grouping of objects. Explore multiplication to help us tell "how many." Multiply by 2 using the grouping of objects and arrays. Connect ...
PBS

Multiplying By 8 Strategies And Practice

Multiply by 8 using the grouping of objects, arrays, and facts you already know. Explore the Multiply by 8 facts using the grouping of objects and arrays. Compete against characters to see who finds ...
Daily Press

MULTIPLYING MATH SKILLS

Michael Jenkins was skeptical when his parents signed him up for a summer academic program at Jamestown High School. But after he and his classmates solved algebra problems and plotted points on a ...
Search Engine Land

Math Engines: For Multiplying Mixed Fractions, It’s Wolfram Alpha Over Google & Bing

Ah, math. It’s why I became an English major. But now math is spinning back around and haunting me in the form of my fifth grader. Last night, I found myself dealing with how to multiply fractions as ...
The Conversation

Why all children must learn their times tables — and fun ways to teach them

Lynda Colgan receives funding from The Ministry of Education for the Province of Ontario and The Mathematics Knowledge Network (KNAER). Queen's University, Ontario provides funding as a founding ...
Ars Technica

DeepMind breaks 50-year math record using AI; new record falls a week later

Matrix multiplication is at the heart of many machine learning breakthroughs, and it just got faster—twice. Last week, DeepMind announced it discovered a more efficient way to perform matrix ...