A Comprehensive Guide for Students with Disabilities

When you are a student with disabilities trying to navigate the college process, sometimes it feels as though someone has thrown you off a cliff surrounded by jagged rocks and told you to “aim for the water.” It is understandably stressful. It is undeniably confusing. It is unnecessarily complicated. It is unfair that everyone else … Read more

Order of Operations Calculator

Enter your math problem here Back √ AC ʸ√ % x² ( xʸ ) 7 8 9 ÷ 4 5 6 × 1 2 3 – 0 . = + The steps and solution are shown below Found a bug?

Changing a Decimal to a Fraction

How to Change a Decimal to a Fraction In order to change a decimal into a fraction, start by considering the place value of the decimal. If it is in the hundredths, the number can be written over 100. For example, .424 can be written as a fraction. Since it’s furthest place value is the … Read more

Adding Fractions with Whole Numbers Overview

A mixed number is a number that has a whole number part and a fractional part. Here is a visual representation of a mixed number. This model shows two rectangles that are shaded completely, which represents whole numbers, and one rectangle that is shaded partially, which represents a fraction. This fraction model represents the mixed … Read more

Converting Area Measurements Overview

The conversion of area measurements is the process of changing between different units of measurement for the same quantity. For example, if a garden has an area of 1 square yard, this area can be converted to an equivalent amount of feet. Since 1 yard is equal to 3 feet, the length and the width … Read more

How to Change Fractions to Percentage

How to Change Fractions to Percentage In order to change a fraction to a percentage, first divide the numerator by the denominator, then multiply by 100% (move the decimal two places to the right). For example, to convert 5/8 into a percentage, first divide 5 by 8, which is 0.625. Then multiply your answer by … Read more

Standard Form to Scientific Notation

Standard Form to Scientific Notation In order to change a number from standard form to scientific notation, you must first rewrite the number so it is between 1 and 10 by moving the decimal either to the left or right. For example, 32,581 would be changed to 3.2581. Then multiply the number by 10 raise … Read more

Changing a Percent to a Decimal

How to Change a Percent to a Decimal To convert a percentage to a decimal, simply divide the percentage by 100. A simple way to do this is to move the decimal two places to the left. Whenever you see a number, there is an implied decimal there, even if it is not shown. Take … Read more

ISEE Lower Level Practice Test

The Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) Lower Level is administered by the Educational Records Bureau for children in grades 5 and 6. Over 1,200 private middle schools and high schools use this exam to ensure new students are being admitted to a grade level that best fits their knowledge and abilities. Click “Start Test” above … Read more