An apparently easy-looking math problem has left internet users scratching their heads. Give it a try to see if you can correctly solve this elementary-level equation.

The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, uses number ...

The primary trust fund that supports Social Security is expected to run out of money in 2033. If Congress doesn’t adjust the ...

MathGPT is one of those tools every student (who studies any math course) should try at least once. It offers one of ...

Renowned for setting final questions so difficult even some of Australia’s better mathematicians have to pause for thought, ...

This question in the HSC maths extension 2 paper is notoriously difficult, designed to challenge even the brightest students.

Washington has an urgent math problem. Nearly one in three students cannot demonstrate basic grade-level skills, and among low-income students it’s almost one in two. In a state that prides itself on ...

The New York State Education Department is pushing new math guidelines, including a recommendation that teachers stop giving timed quizzes — because it stresses students out. The new guidelines also ...

Simple math equations grow harder when we're out of practice. As time goes on we forget the elementary rules of math and compound problems become more and more challenging. That's why a simple math ...

24-year-old founder and CEO Carina Hong created Axiom Math in March 2025 and has recruited a team of ten employees, most of whom are from Meta, to build a math-focused AI model. Last fall, Carina Hong ...

In the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga asked how many circles one could draw that would touch three given circles at exactly one point each. It would take 1,800 years to prove the answer: eight ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. American students are experiencing a math crisis marked by a decline in scores that began over a decade ago and ...