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Check out this video to learn more about absolute value and how it has no patience for negative signs.

We love doing absolute value problems because it means spending time with our good buddy, the number line. But don’t think we’ve forgotten abou...

The easy way to remember the look of an absolute value graph is that they are always a V-shape... and “V” stands for value. Or for verisimilitu...

Sometimes, we just want fewer y's...or more x's. That's why it's great to know how to add and subtract variables. In real life, though, we try to a...

What's easy, simple, and comfortable? Adding and subtracting double digit numbers. What's not-so-easy, the opposite of simple, and definitely not c...

What better way to teach simple addition and subtraction than with dress-up? Math skills will go great with that pink frilly number hanging in your...

ACT Math Elementary Algebra Drill 4, Problem 2. Solve for x.

ACT Math: Pre-Algebra Drill 2, Problem 1. Solve for x in this equation.

ACT Math Pre-Algebra: Drill 2, Problem 2. Solve for y.

This video covers Least Common Multiple and Greatest Common Factor. What are they? How do you find them? How does factorization play in?

Number Sense: Drill Set 5, Problem 1. Solve the equation.

We just had a brilliant idea for a new Transformer: Optimus Prime Factorization.

This video helps you tackle two-step equations with multiplication and division by using the opposite operation on each side of the equation. Defin...

Leftovers are good. Remainders are not.

Just because some numbers are only a single digit, doesn't mean they don't still deserve a little love.

CAHSEE Math Algebra and Functions: Drill Set 1, Problem 4. Which operation should be performed first?

Algebra and Functions: Drill Set 3, Problem 2. Simplify the expression in this video.

Algebra and Functions Drill 3 Problem 4. Simplify the expression.

Numbers have friends in high places: they're called powers. And yes, they are powerful. They can make a single digit number turn into a 10 digit nu...

Exponents desperately want to be like regular ol' numbers—so it figures they also want to be multiplied and divided.

Those itty-bitty exponents are difficult to read as it is. Now they're going to be even smaller—and include fractions? Someone had better get us...

Please be advised that Shmoop does not endorse owning a pet Stegosaurus. The character in this video is a professional—do not attempt at home.

SAT Math 3.2 Numbers and Operations

SAT Math 1.4 Algebra and Functions. Solve for x.

CAHSEE Number Sense: Drill Set 1, Problem 1. How would he write the number in scientific notation?

CAHSEE Math Number Sense: Drill Set 1, Problem 2. The decimal 0.000035 can be written in scientific notation as...what?

CAHSEE Math Number Sense: Drill Set 1, Problem 3. Which of the following numbers is the largest?