We've added a new feature to the Learning Lab's maths section that connects foundational maths concepts to how they're used in real jobs and everyday situations.
What's new
"Maths in context" boxes now appear on most maths pages. Each one is a short example showing how the maths you're learning is applied in fields like construction, data science, architecture and finance.
The maths section has always been a solid place to upskill or refresh your knowledge, but it never showed you where any of it actually gets used. The context boxes close that gap. When you can see where a concept gets used, it sticks better.
Each example is deliberately short, so you get the relevance without the detour.
What you can expect
Quick examples throughout the maths pages, such as:
