Your brain is wired to remember images longer than abstract symbols.
Zooming in on a curve until it looks like a straight line to find its exact slope at a single point. Why Visualizing Works Visual Math: See How Math Makes Sense
Totaling the squares inside the rectangle gives you the product. This explains why is the same as —you’re just rotating the rectangle. 2. Fractions as Slices of a Whole Your brain is wired to remember images longer
Pictures are less intimidating than dense formulas. This explains why is the same as —you’re
away from both sides. Whatever you do to one side, you must do to the other to maintain the "equals" sign. 4. The Pythagorean Theorem as Squares
Fractions represent parts of a single unit, usually a circle (pie) or a bar (chocolate). is one half of a circle; is two quarters. The Logic: By looking at the shapes, you can see that