Simple math equation can be solved using 5th-grade trick, yet many are still stumped — can you figure it out?

Over the weekend, user @BholanathDutta shared the equation that looked relatively simple to his thousands of followers, until ...
Politifact

Under Common Core, teaching simple addition takes a full minute, Texas governor says

Under Common Core, it takes far too long for a teacher to show a student how to do simple addition, said Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. In 2013, the Texas Legislature passed a law prohibiting school ...

My 8-year-old daughter was struggling with math until we discovered this app

Homescreen Heroes: Duolingo Math teaches up to grade 8 math in a fun and engaging way ...
The Hechinger Report

Kindergarten math is often too basic. Here’s why that’s a problem

Two students in Danielle Adler’s kindergarten class at Marcus Hook Elementary School in Marcus Hook, Pa., prepare for an addition problem. Credit: Holly Korbey for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...
Daily Mail

Simple looking math equation stumps people - can you remember the 'special rule' to get right answer?

In grade school, you were probably constantly drilled on mathematics. Whether it be multiplication tables, simple addition, or complicated division, it was taught over and over again that quick math ...
Men's Health

This Seemingly Simple Math Problem Keeps Stumping People on TikTok

With people facing increasing levels of boredom in quarantine, more and more challenges are going viral, from Tom Holland's handstand challenge on Twitter and Instagram, which gained momentum and ...