Maths is often a challenging subject for both children and adults, with many finding it difficult to grasp concepts such as fractions and long division. It's frequently listed as one of the least ...

Every so often it's good to exercise your brain with a math problem or two that forces you to recall principles you learned decades prior. As elementary as it might feel, you'd be surprised how easy ...

The math hack that has recently stunned people simplifies percentage calculations by switching the numbers around — revealing an easier way to compute seemingly tricky solutions. The trick was ...

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You're on the trading floor, trying to price out if a 15-year bond issued by General Electric will generate the returns needed to placate your investors. Bad news, your calculator is dead and the ...

A simple finger trick for the 11 times table is helping secondary school students aged 12 to 16 improve mental arithmetic skills. By separating two-digit numbers, adding the digits, and inserting the ...

Katie Price suffered a major maths blunder after sharing a simple trick on Instagram. The 44-year-old couldn't believe it as she posted the "amazing" sum online to her 2.6 million fans, falling for ...