Author : Derrick Niederman
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 16,83 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781402721946
Presents a collection of 100 math puzzles with hints and solutions.
Author : Greg Tang
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 39,70 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Mathematical recreations
ISBN : 0439210461
Rhyming anecdotes present opportunities for simple math activities and hints for solving.
Author : Harry Briggs
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 43,68 MB
Release : 2017-03-28
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1338193740
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!
Author : Barry R. Clarke
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 25,75 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780486427553
Fifty-one original puzzles include complex crosswords, a collection of amusing stories with a series of clues that lead to a single solution at the end, and an advanced series of math and logic puzzles — no skills beyond high school algebra needed. Most puzzles include hints; solutions are provided for all.
Author : Greg Tang
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 30,83 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Arithmetic
ISBN : 0439210429
Teaches problem-solving to make math fun for children.
Author : Greg Tang
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 38,8 MB
Release : 2017-02-28
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1338191802
Readers who have graduated from THE GRAPES OF MATH will find new, more advanced math challenges. Greg Tang is back with his bestselling approach to addition and subtraction: problem solving. By solving challenges that encourage kids to "group" numbers rather than memorize formulas, even the most reluctant math learners are inspired to see math in a whole new way! Math Potatoes is full of Tang and Briggs' trademark humor, wit, and extraordinary creativity. Tang has proven over and over that math can be fun, and this new addition to his acclaimed series of mind-stretching math riddles is sure to be another hit.
Author : Greg Tang
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 49,47 MB
Release : 2010-11-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0545337550
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
Author : Derrick Niederman
Publisher : Puzzlewright
Page : 95 pages
File Size : 10,57 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781454909736
It's true--playing with numbers can raise your I.Q., and help you think more clearly. And, these 100 examples are among the best. Find the shortcut for adding 2, 3, and 4 to form 6 different 3-digit numbers. Or, try this: What is the smallest number that when multiplied by 3 gives an answer consisting of all 4's? Other braintwisters involve flipping coins, burning candles, and taking apart a Rubik's cube in your head. T hey're all fun. "A puzzle book for a large audience....People who enjoy mathematical puzzles, but are stumped by puzzles at the level of Mensa, will find this book much more manageable."--"Science Books & Film."
Author : Peter Winkler
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 159 pages
File Size : 23,95 MB
Release : 2007-08-17
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 1568815077
Peter Winkler is at it again. Following the enthusiastic reaction to Mathematical Puzzles: A Connoisseur's Collection, Peter has compiled a new collection of elegant mathematical puzzles to challenge and entertain the reader. The original puzzle connoisseur shares these puzzles, old and new, so that you can add them to your own anthology. This book is for lovers of mathematics, lovers of puzzles, lovers of a challenge. Most of all, it is for those who think that the world of mathematics is orderly, logical, and intuitive-and are ready to learn otherwise!
Author : Martin Gardner
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 36,9 MB
Release : 2013-04-10
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 0486320324
The noted expert selects 70 of his favorite "short" puzzles, including such mind-bogglers as The Returning Explorer, The Mutilated Chessboard, Scrambled Box Tops, and dozens more involving logic and basic math. Solutions included.
