You can probably think of a time when you’ve used math to solve an everyday problem, such as calculating a tip at a restaurant or determining the square footage of a room. But what role does math play ...

The inventory of homes for sale is finally rising. Buyers aren’t interested. The U.S. housing market had nearly a half million more sellers than buyers in April, the biggest such gap on record in ...

Amber Lambke launched Maine Grains in the rural town of Skowhegan, Maine, a decade ago, aiming to help revitalize the local economy. Expanding the grain-milling business could have been easier if she ...

Minor swings in real estate assessments are fairly common, but one torpedoed Mayor Wu’s high-profile push to boost commercial property tax rates How much is a city like Boston worth? The answer is a ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State Instructor II Kim Walters is using her Math in Your World class to teach students that math is more than problems in a textbook––it’s a practical tool with everyday ...

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