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 ...

This summer, battle lines were drawn over a simple math problem: 8 ÷ 2(2 + 2) = ? If you divide 8 by 2 first, you get 16, but if you multiply 2 by (2 + 2) first, you get 1. So, which answer is right?

Pearland Independent School District’s latest Fund for Teachers grant recipients plan to multiply their training experience to benefit all K-6 math students district-wide. Thanks to a $6,128 grant, ...