What's New

- Option to simplify colors to just red and blue
- Option to toggle tile labels on/off
- Inequalities support in equations mode
- Button to make zero pairs from a group selection
- Factor hints toggle for factor track mode
- Button to delete a selected group
- Annotation improvements
- Improvements to quick add

App Description

Virtual algebra tiles for hands-on exploration of algebraic concepts.

FEATURES
▪ Unit, x, x², y, y², and xy tiles
▪ Easy to add, drag, rotate, copy, and remove tiles
▪ Snapping for easy placement and alignment
▪ Drop opposite pairs on each other to cancel
▪ Workspaces for Equations and Factors
▪ Pen tools for annotations and labels

MATH TOPICS
1. Adding and subtracting integers
2. Multiplying and dividing integers
3. Modeling expressions
4. Simplifying expressions
5. Substitution
6. Solving equations
7. Solving systems of equations
8. Add and subtract polynomials
9. Multiply and divice polynomials
10. Factor trinomials
11. Completing the square

iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • October 20, 2012 Initial release
  • July 02, 2015 New version 2.0.0
  • November 05, 2016 New version 3.0.0
  • November 28, 2016 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
  • June 13, 2019 New version 4.0.2
  • July 14, 2020 New version 4.1.0