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New York State Education Department: Eighth Grade Math, Book One (2006) [Pdf]
Part one of three; The March 2006 8th grade Math test from the State of New York. The test is 27 multiple choice questions dealing with topics such as algebra (translating into algebraic terms, simplifying expressions, evaluating...
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New York State Education Department: Eighth Grade Math, Book Two (2010) [Pdf]
Part two of three; The March 2010 8th grade Math test from the State of New York. The test is six open-response questions covering topics such as geometry (intersecting / parallel lines, Pythagorean Theorem), measurement (maps), and...
Curated OER
45 45 90 and 30 60 90 Triangles
The formulas for 45-45-90 and 30-60-90 triangles and the use of the Pythagorean theorem to prove the formulas.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Physics for Kids: Basic Vector Math
Kids learn about basic vector math in the science of physics. How to add vectors using the head-to-tail method and the Pythagorean theorem. Example problems and the commutative and associative laws.
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State Univ.: Trilingual Packaging Dilemma
This site from the Pennsylvania State University provides a hands-on activity to bridge the gap between right triangles, 30-60-90 and 45-45-90 theorems, and trigonometry, and what every student wants to know, "When will I ever use this?"...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Law of Sines
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson introduces the Law of Sines for two cases.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Solving Equations With Fractional Exponents
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers solving equations where the variable has a rational exponent.
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Math Open Reference: Biography of Pythagoras
Biography of Greek mathematician, Pythagoras, who lived from 569 BC to approximately 475 BC. His theory, known as the Pythagorean Theorem continues to be of interest to mathematicians and has more than 400 different proofs.
Curated OER
A 30 60 90 Degree Triangle
The formulas for 45-45-90 and 30-60-90 triangles and the use of the Pythagorean theorem to prove the formulas.
Curated OER
A 45 45 90 Degree Triangle
The formulas for 45-45-90 and 30-60-90 triangles and the use of the Pythagorean theorem to prove the formulas.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Quadratic Formula
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers deriving the quadratic formula and using it to solve any quadratic equation.
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Ctte: Geometer's Sketch Pad Activities
This site offers numerous activities for middle school and high school young scholars to explore using Geometer's Sketch Pad.