08/03/25
How can I explain slope-intercept form to a student who keeps mixing up m and b?
My Algebra 1 student confuses the slope (m) and y-intercept (b) in y = mx + b. Even though they can graph and solve, they don’t remember what m and b represent. What visuals or real-world examples...
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What are the best strategies to help a student who keeps making small mistakes in Algebra 1?
I’m tutoring a student who understands Algebra 1 concepts but often makes small errors—sign mistakes, distributing errors, or incorrect arithmetic—that lower their grade. They rush through problems...
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What exactly is x?
This is a great question! What exactly is x?This is one of, if not the most, common questions students have when first learning about algebra. That’s because algebra is the study of quantities and...
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Solve the system of 3 equations by elimination. State as an ordered triple
Solve the system by eliminationx+y+2z=23x+4y-z=254x-y+3z=-7
07/27/25
How can my teen improve their SAT Math score with less than a month before the test?
Four high-impact strategies to help students raise their SAT Math score in less than a month. Perfect for August test-takers who want results and clarity.
07/24/25
What’s the best way to study for a Geometry test?
Geometry tests can feel overwhelming. Here's how I help students prepare with purpose and clarity.
07/23/25
What’s the best way to study for SAT Math if I’m already good at school?
SAT Math isn’t just about knowing the content—it’s about thinking differently under time pressure. Here’s how I help strong math students prep effectively.
07/22/25
How can I avoid running out of time on the SAT Math section?
Time pressure is a real challenge. Here’s how I help students stay accurate and efficient during SAT Math.
07/22/25
Why do students find proofs so difficult in Geometry?
Geometry proofs require a shift in reasoning. Here's how I help students approach them with confidence.
07/21/25
Tips for Staying Motivated During Online Tutoring Sessions
I’ve been tutoring math and science on Wyzant for a little over a year now, mostly with high school students preparing for standardized tests (SAT, ACT, AP exams). While many students have adapted...
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Let's calculate the area of the figure
Let's calculate the area of the figurehttps://ibb.co/7NkBK7h7
Let's calculate the area of the figure
Let's calculate the area of the figurehttps://ibb.co/XZ22pk6S
Let's calculate the area of the figure
Let's calculate the area of the figurehttps://ibb.co/XZ22pk6S
The Miller family
The Miller family has two hundred forty acres of farmland that is in the shape of a rectangle. The Miller family plants crops on all the farmland. The Miller family plants corn on one-half of the...
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Tito and Luis..
Tito and Luis are stuffed with pizza! Tito ate one-fourth of a cheese pizza. Tito ate three eights of a pepperoni pizza . Luis ate the other half of the mushroom pizza. All the pizzas were the same...
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Why is Algebra II so much harder than Algebra I?
My child passed Algebra I without too much trouble, but is now struggling in Algebra II. They say it feels like a completely different subject. Why is it so much more difficult?
07/19/25
What are the most common mistakes students make on the SAT Math section?
My child is preparing for the SAT and feels fairly confident, but their practice test scores are inconsistent. What are the most common traps or mistakes students fall into on the math section, and...
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07/19/25
Why do students struggle with solving equations that have variables on both sides?
My child understands one-step and two-step equations, but as soon as the variable appears on both sides, they freeze or get confused. Why is this such a common struggle, and how can I help them...
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07/08/25
Algebraic Function
Which of the following statements is (are) true when 𝒇(𝒙) = 𝒙𝟐−𝟐𝒙−𝟑/𝒙𝟑+𝟑𝒙𝟐−𝟔𝒙−𝟖?I. The graph 𝑓(𝑥) has two vertical asymptotes at 𝑥 = 2 and 𝑥 = −4.II. The 𝑥- and 𝑦-intercepts of the graph of 𝑓(𝑥)...
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