Math Mnemonics and Songs

A collection of math mnemonics - songs, memory aids, some useful and some simply trivia, for various math facts and figures, arranged by major subjects: numbers, arithmetic, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry and trigonometry.

Number Mnemonics for Kids

• how to write numbers from 0 to 10
• number of days in each month
• multiply by 9
• dividend, divisor and quotient

Pre-Algebra We have mnemonics and songs to help you remember

• how to spell the word ARITHMETIC
• the arithmetic properties - Commutative, Associative, Distributive and Identity
• which is numerator and which is denominator
• how to multiply, divide, add and subtract fractions
• how to do long division
• how to convert feet to miles
• the greater than and less than symbols
• the prefixes of metric units
• mean, median and mode
• how to multiply signed numbers
• the order of operations (PEMDAS)
• place value and decimals
• roman numerals
• the relationship between speed, distance and time

Algebra We have mnemonics and songs to help you remember

• how to solve one-step equations
• rules of exponents
• the Simple Interest formula
• the distance formula
• the speed, distance, time and the acceleration formulas
• the slope-intercept form of linear equation
• how to multiply binomials - FOIL
• a word problem solving strategy
• the quadratic formula

Geometry In this lesson, we will have mnemonics and songs to help you remember

• geometry terms
• the value of pi (π)
• the formulas for the area and circumference of a circle
• the types of triangles: equilateral, isosceles, scalene, right
• types of angles - acute, right, straight, obtuse, reflex, full rotation
• complementary and supplementary angles
• angle properties
• perimeter and area
• area formulas
• 3 D shapes

Trigonometry In this lesson, we will have mnemonics and songs to help you remember

• trigonometric ratios for right triangles - SOHCAHTOA
• reciprocal trigonometric functions - cosecant, secant, cotangent
• the signs of trigonometric ratios for each quadrant - ASTC or CAST
• the values on the unit circle
• Trig Values for Special Angles
• Pythagorean Identities

Mental Math and Math Tricks

Mental MathAddition	Mental MathMoney, Tipping and Percentage
Mental MathSquaring Numbers	Learn Math Table for 2, 6,4, 7, 9 using patterns
Mental MathEasy way to multiply numbers between 10 and 20	Math TrickMultiplying 2-digit numbers
Math TrickMultiply by 11 or 25	Math TrickMultiply by 75, 101 or 111
Math TrickRemember the Unit Circle	Math TrickRemember the Trig Ratio of Special Angles
"Read Your Mind" Math Tricks	The Sum Trick and Magic Square
Math Card Tricks	Mental Math Worksheets

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