Bibliograph

Math games for middle school, challenges and skill-builders for students at every level, Mario Salvadori and Joseph P. Wright

Type

Label

Math games for middle school, challenges and skill-builders for students at every level, Mario Salvadori and Joseph P. Wright

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Math games for middle school

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Mario Salvadori and Joseph P. Wright

Sub title

challenges and skill-builders for students at every level

Summary

From addition and subtraction to plane and space geometry, simultaneous linear equations, and probability, this book explains middle school math with problems that kids want to solve: Seventy-five employees of a company buy a lotto ticket together and win $22.5 million. How much does each employee get? Intriguing facts about the history of math show what a human creation it is, and human errors are revealed through explorations of both Maya and Hindu concepts of zero as well as Mr. William Shanks 1858 attempt at hand-calculating pi

Target audience

juvenile

Classification