We Love the Subs: Using Substitution in Math

In this episode, the search for a temporary co-host to sub for Pete turns into a conversation about mathematical substitutions. Join Noah and (the other) Pete as they talk about this powerful strategy, and why being manipulative can be a good thing when you're doing math.

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Questions Answered in the Episode: • How can you use substitution to solve a system of linear equations? • Why are mathematical manipulations like substitution considered a critical skill for students?