algebra
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"There's a terrible algebra situation going on here of all of these things will equal 'bye-bye'."
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Roughly one in eight freshmen lack rudimentary high-school math skills, defined as geometry, algebra and algebra 2.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
Despite leaving school at a young age and initially finding terms like "decimals" and "algebra" intimidating, Mr Elsom is said to have quite a talent for working with figures.
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025
Feynman even helped him with his algebra homework, he recalled.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025
“As I recall, you had trouble understanding algebra. And if you didn’t understand algebra, Mr. Hickam, you’re lost, lost for all time!”
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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