741 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 24 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (59%).
r/askmath Traffic & Engagement r/askmath Traffic & Engagement
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r/askmath Most Active Times When r/askmath Is Most Active
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r/askmath Flair Performance r/askmath Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Algebra | 111 (15.3%) | 11 |
| Geometry | 88 (12.2%) | 8 |
| Probability | 75 (10.4%) | 3 |
| Calculus | 70 (9.7%) | 5 |
| Arithmetic | 57 (7.9%) | 7 |
| Number Theory | 40 (5.5%) | 4 |
| Logic | 36 (5.0%) | 3 |
| Analysis | 32 (4.4%) | 14 |
| Discrete Math | 32 (4.4%) | 2 |
| Statistics | 30 (4.1%) | 2 |
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r/askmath Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/askmath
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| help | 60 (8.1%) | 3 | 7 |
| math | 47 (6.3%) | 11 | 15 |
| question | 46 (6.2%) | 11 | 15 |
| number | 34 (4.6%) | 14 | 23 |
| numbers | 33 (4.5%) | 3 | 27 |
| proof | 33 (4.5%) | 2 | 10 |
| need | 28 (3.8%) | 3 | 7 |
| solve | 23 (3.1%) | 15 | 14 |
| problem | 23 (3.1%) | 16 | 21 |
| someone | 22 (3.0%) | 2 | 6 |
r/askmath Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/askmath
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 3 | 1 |
r/askmath Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/askmath
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
With an infinite family tree, can we approach 2/15 ancestry through genealogical ancestry?
Everyone in comments saying this is solvable!!?
How do you solve this SAT math problem?
i am getting 33, you think theres an error in the options?
Is a shape that is viewed from all 6 sides as a circle, always a sphere?
"Jenny's" phone number, 8675309, is a prime number. But now almost every city has ten-digit dialling. Are there any valid three-digit North American area codes that can be prefixed to 8675309 to get a prime number?
Is there any truth to what SouthPark_Piano is saying here?
Math question from Facebook
How may I denote this into something more simple ?
What did my daughter do wrong in this geometry question?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With an infinite family tree, can we approach 2/15 ancestry through genealogical ancestry? | 410 | 64 | image | Jul 18 |
| Everyone in comments saying this is solvable!!? | 300 | 21 | image | Jul 31 |
| How do you solve this SAT math problem? | 294 | 141 | image | Jul 2 |
| i am getting 33, you think theres an error in the options? | 175 | 46 | image | Jul 17 |
| Is a shape that is viewed from all 6 sides as a circle, always a sphere? | 161 | 60 | text | Jun 30 |
| "Jenny's" phone number, 8675309, is a prime number. But now almost every city has ten-digit dialling. Are there any valid three-digit North American area codes that can be prefixed to 8675309 to get a prime number? | 140 | 36 | text | Jul 9 |
| Is there any truth to what SouthPark_Piano is saying here? | 124 | 341 | image | Jul 20 |
| Math question from Facebook | 98 | 102 | image | Jul 23 |
| How may I denote this into something more simple ? | 90 | 47 | image | Jul 2 |
| What did my daughter do wrong in this geometry question? | 85 | 113 | image | Jul 27 |
r/askmath Audience Overlap r/askmath Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/askmath FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/askmath
What's the best time to post on r/askmath?
Based on posting volume, r/askmath is most active on Thursdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/askmath?
r/askmath averages 24 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/askmath get?
Posts on r/askmath average about 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/askmath get most?
On r/askmath, most posts are text posts (59%)