{"id":265,"date":"2016-12-27T06:24:14","date_gmt":"2016-12-27T06:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mathwise.net\/?p=265"},"modified":"2016-12-27T06:24:14","modified_gmt":"2016-12-27T06:24:14","slug":"the-ten-commandments-of-math","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mathwise.net\/?p=265","title":{"rendered":"The Ten Commandments of Math"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Algebra<\/p>\n<style fprolloverstyle=\"\">A:hover {color: red; font-weight: bold}\n<\/style>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 300%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Old English Text MT';\"><b>The Ten Commandments of Math <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thou shall not divide by zero. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thou shall not put other textbooks before thee in math class. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thou shall show thy work; check thy work and confirm that thy results are reasonable. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Remember thy test days and prepare for them diligently. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thou shalt honor the correct order of operations. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thou shalt not do thy math papers in ink! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">7.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thou shalt commit the facts of arithmetic to memory. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">8.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thou shalt do unto one side of an equation what thou doest to the other. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">9.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy original problems; thou shall copy thy problems accurately and legibly. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">10. \u00a0\u00a0Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor&#8217;s paper, nor anything that is thy neighbor&#8217;s.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algebra The Ten Commandments of Math 1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thou shall not divide by zero. 2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thou shall not put other textbooks before thee in math class. 3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thou shall show thy work; check thy work and confirm that thy results are reasonable. 4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Remember thy test days and prepare for them diligently. 5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thou shalt honor &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mathwise.net\/?p=265\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Ten Commandments of Math<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mathwise.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mathwise.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mathwise.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mathwise.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mathwise.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/mathwise.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":266,"href":"http:\/\/mathwise.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions\/266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mathwise.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mathwise.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mathwise.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}