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For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across the country have been lowering standards ...

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It’s surprisingly difficult to prove one of the most basic properties of a number: whether it can be written as a fraction. A broad new method can help settle this ancient question. In June 1978, the ...

all right so in this video what we're going to do is we're going to solve two equations you can see I have two rational equations one is easy and one is hard and if you maybe have a teacher that was ...