Maths Buddy

24/09/2025

Here is some more advice on how to answer maths questions.

If you don't know the answer, make a joke and hope that your teacher has a sense of humour.

(The kid is not wrong)

23/09/2025

Not only was Professor Stephan Wagner one if my undergraduate professors at Stellenbosch University, but I too became interested and started pursuing Graph Theory, despite not having the opportunities that one would like in order to fully focus on my academics. These accounts of success show what can be done if you work hard and don't give up - no matter what stands in your way.

What motivated me to pursue a career in mathematics

Audace Dossou-Olory shares the story of his humble beginnings in Benin to pursuing a career in Mathematics together with some useful advice for the next generation of mathematicians.

https://wisaarkhu.co.za/article/what-motivated-me-to-pursue-a-career-in-mathematics/

23/09/2025

Mathematicians are not magicians.

11/08/2025

10/08/2025

Please comment your answer.
Hint: Think out of the box.

22/06/2025

Here is a nice summary of some polygons. Please like and follow our page Maths Buddy; we are an online and in-person Mathematics tutoring business situated in Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha.

22/06/2025

Here is another exercise on the current topic - the sum of the interior angles of polygons. In this case, we consider a heptagon, which is a seven-sided polygon. Please comment your answers and don't forget to like and follow Maths Buddy - an online and in-person Mathematics tutoring business for high-school students, based in Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha.

22/06/2025

At the moment Maths Buddy is dealing with polygons. Please watch the YouTube video that was posted and then attempt the questions that are being posted regularly.

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At the moment, we are running a competition; the details and the question can be found on our Maths Buddy page.

22/06/2025

There is a video recently posted on our Maths Buddy page that deals with calculating the interior angles of polygons. This question leads directly from it.