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Science Struck

Science Struck: How to Calculate Percentage Increase

For Students 5th - 8th
Explains and demonstrates how to calculate the percentage increase from year to year and how to calculate it using an Excel spreadsheet.
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Gpa Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this GPA calculator to find your GPA using the standard 4.0 GPA scale or a weighted scale for Honors and AP courses. Input the course name, the number of course credits and your grade for the term.
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PBS

Pbs: The Lowdown: Functional Relationships Between Quantities: Calculating Fuel Consumption

For Students 6th - 8th
In these interactive visualizations, explore the relationship between calculating miles per gallon (mpg) to gallons per mile in fuel use for vehicles. Most drivers think gas usage falls linearly (in a straight line) as mpg increases. But...
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Cubic Yards Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this calculator to calculate cubic yards volume for a variety of different areas. Enter measurements in US units or metric units. Calculate volume from your measurements in inches (in), feet (ft), yards (yd), centimeters (cm), or...
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Speed Distance Time Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Calculate speed, distance, or time using the formula d = st, distance equals speed times time. The Speed Distance Time Calculator can solve for the unknown sdt value given two known values
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Expanded Form and Word Form Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Expanded form calculator shows expanded forms of a number including expanded notation form, expanded factor form, expanded exponential form and word form.
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Long Multiplication Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Multiplication of positive or negative whole numbers or decimal numbers as the multiplicand and multiplier to calculate the product using long multiplication. The solution shows the work for the Standard Algorithm.
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Volume Conversion Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
In this volume calculator, conversions are performed by using a conversion factor. By knowing the conversion factor, converting between units can become a simple multiplication problem.
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Force Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
This calculator will find the missing variable in the physics equation for force (F = m * a), when two of the variables are known.
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Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Ice, Ice, Maybe: Fast Estimation With Basic Number Calculations

For Students 4th - 7th
Practice your arithmetic skills as you estimate the answer to questions involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Includes whole numbers, fractions, and percents. As you answer questions, you guide penguins across an...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Thermal Expansion of Solids and Liquids

For Students 10th - 12th
Read how solids and liquids respond to thermal expansion and learn how to calculate thermal expansion. Formulas and examples are provided.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Uniform Circular Motion and Gravitation: Centripetal Forces

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to calculate coefficient of friction on a car tire and to calculate ideal speed and angle of a car on a turn.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Humidity, Evaporation, and Boiling

For Students 10th - 12th
Learn about the relationship between vapor pressure of water and capacity of air to hold water vapor, the relationship between relative humidity and partial pressure of water vapor in the air, and how to calculate vapor density,...
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Slopes and Equations of Lines

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explanation of linear equations and four types of slopes: positive, negative, zero, and undefined. Practice problems for the students are provided and a reinforcement activity using a graphing calculator is offered for the teacher's use.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ap Physics: Gravitational Potential Energy

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to explain gravitational potential energy in terms of work done against gravity, show that the gravitational potential energy of an object of mass m at height h on Earth is given by PEg = mgh,...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Linear Momentum and Force

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to define linear momentum, explain the relationship between linear momentum and force, state Newton's second law of motion in terms of linear momentum, and calculate linear momentum given mass...
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Fractions Solve for Unknown X

For Students 9th - 10th
Solve for an unknown value x with this fractions calculator. Find the missing fraction variable in the proportion using cross multiplication to calculate the unknown variable x. Solve the proportion between 2 fractions and calculate the...
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Lcm Calculator Least Common Multiple

For Students 9th - 10th
The Least Common Multiple (LCM) is also referred to as the Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) and Least Common Divisor (LCD). For two integers a and b, denoted LCM(a,b), the LCM is the smallest positive integer that is evenly divisible by both...
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Area Conversion Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Convert units of area by entering the value to convert and the from and to units.
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Acceleration Conversion Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Convert units of acceleration by entering the value to convert and the from and to units.
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National Weather Service

Noaa: National Weather Service: The New Improved "Wind Chill Index"

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a wind chill table and wind chill calculator. There is also an explanation for the changes that have occurred for calculating wind chill.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Work, Energy, and Power in Humans

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to explain the human body's consumption of energy when at rest versus when engaged in activities that do useful work and to calculate the conversion of chemical energy in food into useful work.
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Annuity on $1 Loan Table Creator

For Students 9th - 10th
Create a printable table for the annuity (mortgage) payment (PMT) of a borrowed amount of $1.
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Compound Interest

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains, with examples, what compound interest is and how to calculate it using a formula. Also shows how to work backwards to calculate the present value of an investment, how compound interest is calculated for different compounding...

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