Algebra
Algebra is the branch of mathematics that uses symbols and letters to represent numbers and relationships, enabling students to model and solve a wide range of problems.
Topics in This Category
- Algebraic Expressions - Simplifying, evaluating, and manipulating expressions
- Linear Equations - Solving equations in one or more variables
- Systems of Equations - Solving pairs of equations simultaneously
- Polynomials - Operations and factoring with polynomial expressions
- Quadratic Equations - Solving second-degree equations with multiple methods
- Functions - Understanding domain, range, and function behavior
Why It Matters
Algebra is the gateway to advanced mathematics and is used in science, engineering, economics, and technology. Learning to think algebraically helps students solve problems systematically and recognize patterns in the world around them.