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Riddles in Mathematics
Author: Riddles in Mathematics
Author: Eugene P NorthropPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486780163
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
"Math enthusiasts of all ages will delight in this collection of more than 200 riddles drawn from every mathematical discipline. Only an elementary background is needed to enjoy and solve the tremendous variety of puzzles, which include riddles based on geometry, trigonometry, algebra, infinity, probability, and logic. Includes complete solutions and 113 illustrations"--
Math Riddles for Smart Kids
Author: M. PrefontainePublisher:
ISBN: 9781975644031
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Brain Stretching Math Riddles This book is the second in a series of riddles books. It is a collection of 150 brain teasing math riddles and puzzles. Their purpose is to make children think and stretch the mind. They are designed to test logic, lateral thinking as well as memory and to engage the brain in seeing patterns and connections between different things and circumstances. They are laid out in three chapters which get more difficult as you go through the book, in the author's opinion at least. The answers are at the back of the book if all else fails. These are more difficult riddles and are designed to be attempted by children from 10 years onwards, as well as participation from the rest of the family.
ABC Math Riddles
Author: Jannelle MartinPublisher:
ISBN: 9780939217571
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Engaging riddles in rhyme for each letter of the alphabet challenge you to match letters and sounds, think logically, and expand your knowledge of math.
Riddles of the Sphinx
Author: Martin GardnerPublisher: MAA Press
ISBN:
Category : Mathematical recreations
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
"Solving these riddles is not simply a matter of logic and calculation, though these play a role. Luck and inspiration are factors as well, so beginners and experts alike may profitably exercise their wits on Gardner's problems, whose subjects range from geometry to word play to questions relating to physics and geology. We guarantee that you will solve some of these riddles, be stumped by others, and be amused by almost all of the stories and settings that Gardner has devised to raise these questions." --Back cover.
Math for All Seasons
Author: Harry BriggsPublisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338193740
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Greg Tang follows up the fun, innovative, New York Times bestseller GRAPES OF MATH with his second uproariously punny math book -- this time with a theme of seasons and a focus on groups of fives. Your challenge is to find the sumWithout counting one by oneWhy not count? It's much too slow --Adding is the way to go!Make clever groups before you start --Then add them in a way that's smart!MATH FOR ALL SEASONS will challenge every kid -- and every parent -- to open their minds and solve problems in new and unexpected ways. By looking for patterns, symmetries, and familiar number combinations within eye-catching pictures, math will become easier, quicker, and more fun than anyone could have imagined!
Riddle-Iculous Math
Author: Joan HolubPublisher: Albert Whitman
ISBN: 9780807549964
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lots of silly math questions can be found in this funny book of riddles and jokes. Children can learn basic math skills while reading about animal sleepover parties, cafeteria food fights, and a boy who made more than 5 million dollars in one month!
Math Riddles
Author: Harriet ZiefertPublisher: Putnam Juvenile
ISBN: 9780140385410
Category : Children's literature in mathematics education
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A collection of riddles which introduce basic math concepts and numbers.
Math Appeal
Author: Greg TangPublisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0439210461
Category : Mathematical recreations
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
Rhyming anecdotes present opportunities for simple math activities and hints for solving.
The Grapes of Math
Author: Greg TangPublisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545337550
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Sixteen clever riddles illuminate quick-and-easy tricks to solving math problems. Math puzzles have never been so much fun! Category: Math Skills"How many grapes are on the vine? Counting each takes too much time. Never fear, I have a hunchThere is a match for every bunch!"Greg Tang, a lifelong lover of math, shares the techniques that have helped him solve problems in the most creative ways! Harry Briggs's vibrant & inviting illustrations create a perfect environment for these innovative games. So open your mind-and have fun!"This...clever math book uses rhyming couplets... riddles...visual clues to help the reader find new ways to group numbers for quick counting...A winning addition!" --Kirkus
