167 Hays County Calculus Tutors

...Adding and subtracting fractions requires a common denominator. Multiplying fractions does not, and dividing by a fraction is just multiplying by the reciprocal. One topic covered in pre-calculus is the polar coordinate system. Using the definition of sine and cosine you can express the rectangular coordinates x and y as rcos(theta) and rsin(theta)... read more

...This requires a very deep understanding of how matrices interact with each other and figuring out key properties of a matrix using the linear algebra I was taught in college. I have tutored undergraduates who were taking Linear Algebra as well as those taking courses such as differential equations and vector calculus, where linear algebra is extensively... read more

...There is an abundance of new vocabulary to learn, and if the class includes proofs, then there are a number of theorems and postulates to memorize. Geometry is an important class for students who want to do well in pre-calculus later on, as it introduces students to trigonometry. Precalculus is a continuation of both algebra 2 and geometry, as it... read more

...During my time at Northwestern, I also received my Illinois high school teaching certificate (so I completed a term of student teaching in a Chicago public school). After graduation, I decided to enroll in the University of Texas's mathematics graduate program with the thought that I might one day like to teach in a college setting. I have been... read more

...I have decades of experience including tutoring high school math and teaching at universities and community colleges. I can help you learn anything from high school math and physics to university level calculus and beyond. One of the earliest examples of a differential equation is Newton's Second Law, F=ma. It describes the motion of an object by... read more