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When discussing creative writing, saying something is “derivative” implies that there wasn’t much thought put in, and the writer copied ideas from other works. In math, derivative equations aren’t equations that suggest a lack of imagination but rather help find the average slope between two points. Derivative math problems can range from “hey, that’s not so hard” to “when did math become all letters and symbols?” This article will discuss how to calculate derivatives

Even if you've reviewed the SAT math tips in Merrick, NY tutor Justin L.'s previous article, the SAT math problems that require a student-produced response can cause a whole new level of anxiety. Read on to learn a few helpful tricks...   It’s very rare to see something on the SAT break a student’s stride and morale worse than the Student-Produced Response (SPR) questions. Everything about them goes outside what you’ve expected on the test. They are not multiple choice, the ans

If the idea of sitting down to study math makes you grumble, you're not alone. But have you ever thought about how beautiful math can actually be? Math is all around us--in nature, in architecture, and even in music--and exploring these sides of the subject can make it much more interesting! Here are a few ways that mathematics can actually be pretty amazing: Math in Music Rhythm, musical pitches, and more--they all have some connection to math! And as you learn to read music, you'll notice