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Math Fundamentals Short Course

Build a solid foundation in essential math concepts that underpin everyday life, from managing finances to understanding data and statistics. Math anxiety holds many people back, but the fundamentals are simpler and more practical than most people think. This course covers order of operations, fractions and decimals, percentages and ratios, basic algebra, exponents, area and perimeter, and probability basics.. Master math fundamentals through bite-sized, swipeable learning tiles — designed for busy people who want to learn on the go.

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About This Math Fundamentals Course

This Math Fundamentals short course on SkillTiles breaks down everything you need to know into 10 structured milestones, each packed with bite-sized learning tiles you can swipe through in under 15 seconds each.

Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refresh your knowledge, this online math fundamentals course uses AI-powered content to adapt to your learning pace. Each tile delivers a focused concept, example, or quiz — making it perfect for commutes, coffee breaks, or quick study sessions.

Covering 70 key topics across 10 milestones, this course takes you from foundations to practical application. Earn badges as you complete each milestone and track your progress on your learning dashboard.

Course Curriculum

1

Essential Math

Algebra, fractions, and percentages

order of operationsfractions and decimalspercentages and ratiosbasic algebra (solving for x)exponents and rootsarea and perimeterprobability basics
2

Number Sense

Core number concepts

integers and number linefactors and multiplesprime numbersfractions and decimalspercentagesratios and proportionsscientific notation
3

Algebra Basics

Variables and equations

variables and expressionssolving linear equationsinequalitiessystems of equationsgraphing linesslope and interceptword problems
4

Geometry

Shapes, angles, and space

angles and trianglesarea and perimetercirclesvolume and surface areaPythagorean theoremcoordinate geometrygeometric proofs intro
5

Statistics Basics

Understand data

mean, median, moderange and standard deviationdata visualizationprobability basicsnormal distributionsampling and surveyscorrelation vs causation
6

Functions

Inputs, outputs, and graphs

function definitionlinear functionsquadratic functionsexponential functionsfunction notationdomain and rangefunction transformations
7

Trigonometry

Angles and triangles

sine, cosine, tangentright triangle trigunit circletrig identities intrographing trig functionsinverse trig functionsreal-world applications
8

Logic & Proofs

Mathematical reasoning

logical statementsif-then reasoningcontrapositive and converseproof by contradictionmathematical inductionset theory basicsVenn diagrams
9

Applied Mathematics

Math in the real world

financial mathcompound interestoptimization basicsmodeling with equationsdimensional analysisestimation skillsmath in everyday life
10

Math Mastery

Bridge to advanced math

precalculus previewlimits introductionmatrices basicssequences and seriescomplex numbersmath study strategiesresources for further learning

What You'll Learn in This Math Fundamentals Course

order of operations
fractions and decimals
percentages and ratios
basic algebra (solving for x)
exponents and roots
area and perimeter
probability basics
integers and number line
factors and multiples
prime numbers
fractions and decimals
percentages
ratios and proportions
scientific notation

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