This Is What Math Equations Look Like in 3-D These mysterious surfaces were made more than a century ago by mathematicians to answer a simple question: What does an equation look like? 1 / 12 ...

In a boon to algebra students everywhere, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University has devised a simpler and more efficient way to solve problems involving the quadratic equation.

Quadratic equations are basic to algebra and are the math behind parabolas, projectiles, satellite dishes and the golden ratio.

What is math for? How can teachers make it relevant for students? Education Week asked teachers to share their responses to these common questions.

Historically speaking, Algebra 1 has been reserved for ninth or tenth grade, and research indicates the majority of students ...

As Texas reconsiders whether all students should take algebra II to earn a high school diploma, it is bucking a national trend that it helped launch a decade ago toward more stringent math curriculum.