Ron Ragonetti Offers Online Math Tutoring at LivePerson.com

Dec. 7, 2009 - PRLog -- HYDE PARK, N.Y -- Ron Ragonetti, a professional engineer, is pleased to announce his online tutoring services in mathematics for primary, secondary and post-secondary education levels.  Ragonetti will help students learn how to solve arithmetic, algebra and pre-calculus problems at a reasonable fee schedule via the Internet venue, LivePerson.com.

"Having a passion for mathematics and the teaching of it, my objective is not only to help solve a particular math problem but also to enable students to understand how to solve others like it," said Ron Ragonetti, P.E.  

"Being successful in mathematics means being able to identify, for the problem at hand, the solution process that best fits. That's the key to math success, and it takes doing many problems to become proficient," Ragonetti added.

Ragonetti holds bachelor's and master's degrees in computer and systems engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He has 30 years of experience in the engineering field with emphasis on electrical and computer applications.

Topics of emphasis for his tutorial services will include:

Skills for problem solving in arithmetic, including elementary addition, multiplication, subtraction, division, reading and writing whole numbers, decimals, percents, ratios, mixed numbers, fractions and other topics.

Skills for problem solving in algebra, including algebraic expressions, signed numbers, reciprocals, rules for algebra, linear equations, inequalities, absolute values, exponents, word problems, common factors, quadratics, radicals, rational and irrational numbers, rectangular coordinates, equation for a straight line, slopes, y intercepts, distance formula, simultaneous linear equations, logarithms, matrices and other topics.

Skills for problem solving in pre-calculus, including functions, graphs, polynomials, linear functions, polynomials of the second degree, completing the square, rational functions, inverse functions, exponential functions, binomial coefficients, factorials, derivatives and other topics leading into calculus.

For more information about Ron Ragonetti and his tutoring service, please visit http://www.liveperson.com/prof-ron .

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Ron Ragonetti, P.E. has over 30 years of experience in the engineering field with emphasis on electrical and computer applications. Ron Ragonetti holds a personal passion for mathematics and the teaching of it.