# Category Archives for "General Math"

## The Mathematician’s Glossary of Non-Mathematical Terms — A Peak Into Those Foreign-Looking Nerdy Brains

All right. After having done some heavy-duty math this semester, we have decided to slack off a bit for good and ponder on, hmm…a different kind of mathematics altogether. “What?”, you ask? Well, if you are reading this, chances are that either you are non-mathematical, or you have been doing math for quite a while […]

## Solving the Triangle with A=30°, b=40, and a=10

We got asked this trigonometry question, which we immediately converted into drawing for better readability. Before we begin, what does it mean to solve a triangle? Well, it’s just a short way of saying finding all the missing side lengths and angles of a triangle. So how on earth do you solve this triangle, with only […]

## Logarithmic Inequality — How do I solve this: Log base 0. 3 (x^2+8) > log base 0. 3 (9x)?

Subham asked the following question involving a logarithmic inequality: Solve $\log_{0.3} (x^2+8) > \log_{0.3} (9x)$. And here is our answer: