The Math Dude Quick and Dirty Tips to Make Math Easier show

The Math Dude Quick and Dirty Tips to Make Math Easier

Summary: The Math Dude makes understanding math easier and more fun than you ever thought possible. Host Dr. Jason Marshall provides clear explanations of math terms and principles, and his simple tricks for solving basic algebra problems will have even the most mathphobic looking forward to working out whatever math problem comes their way. If you're getting ready to take the SAT, GRE, or any of the other standardized tests; or if you're going back to school and need to brush up on the basics, Math Dude's Quick and Dirty Tips to Make Math Easier will strengthen your fundamental skills and help you understand the language of math. And if you just want to calculate the tip without using your iPhone and impress all your friends, his tips and tricks are for you too.

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 106 TMD How to Work and Play with PEMDAS | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:25

Learn a mnemonic to help you remember the rules of PEMDAS and play a fun game based upon those rules. SPONSOR: Use http://www.betterment.com/mathdude and receive a $25 account bonus!

 105 TMD What is PEMDAS? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:15

Learn how square roots are used in the real world and how you can easily estimate their value in your head.

 104 TMD How to Calculate Square Roots in Your Head | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:20

Learn how square roots are used in the real world and how you can easily estimate their value in your head.

 103 TMD What are Square Roots? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:56

Learn what square roots are and what pitfalls to watch out for when calculating them.

 102 TMD Why Math Isn't an Awful Nerd, Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:59

Learn how to solve a positively odd brain teaser puzzle and find out why math is most definitely not awful.

 101 TMD How to Look for Patterns in Numbers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:44

Learn how to find patterns in sequences of numbers.

 100 TMD Why Math Isn't an Awful Nerd, Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:26

Learn how to have fun with math by solving math puzzles and find out why math is definitely not an awful nerd.

 030 TMD How to Use Math to Send Encrypted Messages | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:11

Learn what one-time pad encryption is, how it has been used throughout history, and how to use math to send your own encrypted messages. Questions go to mathdude@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-339-6279. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!

 099 TMD How to Estimate Pi with Monte Carlo Methods, Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:15

Learn about an amazing math technique called a Monte Carlo method and find out how you can use it to estimate the value of pi. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/math. Use the code MATH to be entered to win $1000.

 098 TMD How to Estimate Pi with Monte Carlo Methods, Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:43

Learn about an amazing math technique called a Monte Carlo method and find out how you can use it to estimate the value of pi. SPONSOR: Use http://www.betterment.com/mathdude and receive a $25 account bonus!

 097 TMD What is Pi? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:52

Learn what pi is with an arts-and-crafts project and find out why pi is celebrated on March 14. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/math. Use the code MATH to be entered to win $1000.

 095 TMD How to Raise an Exponent to a Power | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:30

Learn the quick and dirty way to raise an exponent to a power. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/math. Use the code MATH to be entered to win $1000.

 094 TMD How to Memorize Numbers, Part 3 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:05

Learn the final part of a memory trick for remembering numbers. SPONSOR: Use http://www.betterment.com/mathdude and receive a $25 account bonus!

 093 TMD How to Memorize Numbers, Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:42

Learn the second half of a memory trick for remembering numbers. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/math. Use the code MATH to be entered to win $1000.

 092 TMD How to Memorize Numbers, Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:47

Learn a memory trick for remembering numbers. SPONSOR: Use http://www.betterment.com/mathdude and receive a $25 account bonus!

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