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Howie Hua
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I teach math to future elementary school teachers at Fresno State. I make math memes and explainer videos. http://linktr.ee/howiehua
It's Mental Math Monday! Pam Harris from Math is Figureoutable wants to know how you would mentally calculate 15×36. Please share how you would do it in the comments.
November 24, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Happy Fibonacci Day! You can find today's date, 11/23, in the Fibonacci sequence.
November 23, 2025 at 5:12 PM
I got a request to do 500÷12 rounded to the nearest hundredth. Any other requests?
November 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Can you find the three fastest rats in the fewest number of races?
November 22, 2025 at 3:07 PM
How many triangles can we make on a 3×3 array of dots?
November 21, 2025 at 4:22 PM
I was wrong a couple times in my last video. Today I learned that "minus" is a preposition and NOT a verb.

It makes sense though, like "I like your outfit, minus the shoes."
November 20, 2025 at 7:49 PM
- and - mean different things, and if we understand that one is a verb and the other is an adjective, we can better understand integer subtraction
November 19, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Don't make this mistake when subtracting
November 18, 2025 at 7:06 PM
It's Mental Math Monday with guest Ramon from Spain. How would you mentally calculate 73-37?
November 17, 2025 at 4:10 PM
What is in the ones place when we evaluate 67⁴¹?
November 16, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Why does counting digits after the decimal points work when multiplying decimals?
November 15, 2025 at 3:19 PM
What is 6!×7! ?
November 14, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Should you buy gas with cash or your credit card?
November 13, 2025 at 7:28 PM
This is one of my favorite math tasks. Can you find 1,000 in this grid?
November 12, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Today's trick toss
November 11, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Did you know there are more real numbers between 0 and 1 than there are natural numbers?

Let's take a look at the difference between countably infinite sets and uncountably infinite sets.
November 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
It's Mental Math Monday! Michael Minas from Australia wants to know how you would mentally calculate 8×27. Please share how you would do it in the comments.
November 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Tonight's trick tosses
November 10, 2025 at 1:40 AM
They said to say a math joke
November 9, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Why can't we just say 0/0=1?

I showed one way why this would break math. What's another way?
November 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Why can't we divide by 0?
November 8, 2025 at 2:39 PM
How many different ways can you go to Waffle House?
November 6, 2025 at 2:23 PM