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Maths for adults

Free videos and downloadable worksheets to help adult learners improve their calculation and numeracy skills.

Numbers

  • Number lines

  • Number symbols

    A photograph of fresh vegetables, including rhubarb, cauliflower and carrots with price tags next to them.
  • Place value

    A photograph of hands holding a pen and a calculator with the number 55 on.
  • Decimals

    A photograph of a shopping till showing the number '1.250'.
  • Negative numbers

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Calculation

  • Addition

    A picture of a red addition symbol.
  • Subtraction

    A picture of a red subtract symbol
  • Multiplication

    A picture of a red multiplication symbol.
  • Division

    A picture of a red division symbol.
  • Pen and paper methods

    A picture of someone writing a working out for a large sum on a pink piece of paper.
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Percentages and fractions

  • Fractions

    A picture of 3D shapes, a cone, a sphere and a cylinder with a fraction sum underneath.
  • Percentages

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  • Comparing fractions and percentages

    A picture of two cardboard tags. One says the word 'PRICE' in red letters. The other is ripped in half with '1/2' written on.
  • Ratio and proportion

    A picture of one large green sphere on one side of a see-saw, and three smaller green spheres on the other side.
  • Probability

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Measuring

  • Imperial and metric

  • Length and distance

    A photograph of seven measuring tapes lined up showing different measurements.
  • Capacity

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  • Weight

    A photograph of a black 10 kilogram weight.
  • Time and date

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Shapes

  • 2D shapes

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  • Areas of shapes

  • Perimeter

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  • Maps and plans

  • Angles

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Graphs

  • Collecting data

  • Lists and tables

  • Graphs and charts

  • Averages and range

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