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What’s in the date today?
Dates often carry interesting numerical patterns that can be fun and meaningful to observe. So, what’s in the date today? No matter how it is written, DD/MM/YY or MM/DD/YY 16/9/25 or 9/16/25 Some questions to ask to help make observations: There are many relations one could observe. One might say, adding the values of ‘DD’ and…
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Making sense of BODMAS/PEMDAS
We do various mathematical operations in our daily life right from shopping essentials to product designing and manufacturing. Some involve a very simple calculation using a single operation, while others require multiple operations cascaded with one another. BODMAS/PEMDAS helps solve the expression involving multiple operations using the order of operation specified. Let us take this…
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Investigating Quadrilaterals – Part 3
On analysing the properties of different quadrilaterals in Part 1 and Part 2, (https://connect2context.com/2025/03/20/investigating-quadrilaterals/ and https://connect2context.com/2025/03/26/investigating-quadrilaterals-part-2/) here is a ‘Quadrilateral Classification tree‘ which would be helpful in understanding their grouping, when used in conjunction with the ‘Quadrilateral Chart’ table in the Part 1. The above chart is read as ‘Square is a rectangle’;…
