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...Every problem has two parts: the first is recognizing what kind of problem it is (i.e., quadratic equation) and the second is the mechanics of working it out (i.e., arithmetic skills). I have been tutoring since I was in high school myself, back in 1979. I keep it simple and fun! I have given students confidence in their math skills which has transferred... read more

...I have taken 4 semesters of algebra-based physics in high school and college and received an A every semester. In high school, I had my first exposure to physics, where I gained a strong understanding of the subject and used it to ace the course as well as aid my classmates in understanding the material. In college, I completed my physics courses... read more

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Hello! My name is Katie. As a member of the top percent of my high school class, I earned a 4.3 GPA, and scored a 2030 on the SAT without studying. Not that I recommend going in cold--I was just one of those kids. I've since earned my BS in Molecular Biology from the esteemed Harvey Mudd College. (If you're laughing, look it up; if you're not, then... read more

...There are only three important definitions in trigonometry. Everything else is based on those three. If you can understand these three definitions, you should have no trouble understanding any other part of trig. The three most important definitions are: Sine of the angle = opposite/hypotenuse Cosine of the angle = adjacent/hypotenuse Tangent of... read more