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Photomath

photomathPhotomath is a free app that allows users to scan math problems and get instant results with step-by-step instructions on how to solve those problems.

What are the benefits?

  • Photomath includes instructions on how to solve the problem.
  • Photomath contans a smart calculator and a graph to help solve problems.
  • Photomath is available in 30+ languages.
  • It is simple to snap a photo of a math problem and get an answer.

What are the drawbacks?

  • Students may use it to cheat or shortcut homework assignments.
  • It is unknown if photomath is accessible.
  • Popup ads occasionally appear when you are tyring to solve a problem.
  • Further explanation and animated explanation are only available in the paid version.

How can it be used in education?

  • Teachers can use it to reinforce concepts taught in class, individualize learning, or to accelerate learning.
  • Students can use it to find step-by-step instructions if they are stuck on a problem.

Step 1

Scan your math problem.

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Step 2

Photomath solves the problem

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Step 3

Photomath gives an explanation.

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