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Author amath Posted on October 19, 2020October 19, 2020Categories Math Fun   Leave a comment on Why is the sum of two even numbers also an even number?

Why is the sum of two even numbers also an even number?

Why is the sum of two even numbers also an even number? Most people already know it is true, but they might not know how to prove it. To prove this, we first need to know what an even number is. By definition, an even number is a number that is divisible by 2. Now let’s say we have two numbers, A and B. Both are even numbers. We can say A = 2 * x and B = 2 … Continue reading “Why is the sum of two even numbers also an even number?”

Author amath Posted on October 16, 2020November 10, 2020Categories Teaching method and InspirationTags , ,   Leave a comment on Why are Asian kids smarter?

Why are Asian kids smarter?

For years, I hear people saying “He is smart because he is Asian”. But That is not true. There is no causal relationship between “being an Asian” and “being smart”. Perhaps the title is misleading because what I am trying to say here is that your kids are as smart as any Asian kids. Race is simply a cultural concept for classifying people based on their appearance and ancestry. What is really making the difference here is the cultural influences. … Continue reading “Why are Asian kids smarter?”

Author amath Posted on October 15, 2020November 17, 2020Categories Teaching method and InspirationTags , ,   Leave a comment on What to do if your kids are struggling with math

What to do if your kids are struggling with math

By Yuefei Su, CEO of Amath It’s not uncommon for kids to struggle with math. If you find your kids avoiding or getting upset doing math homework, then maybe it is a sign that they are struggling with math. But it is not because they are just bad with math. Studies show that no one is “naturally bad or good ” at something, it only takes practice to get good at one subject. Kids hate math because they have no … Continue reading “What to do if your kids are struggling with math”