Laura Laing: 2 books
Your Daily Math
366 Number Puzzles and Problems to Keep You Sharp
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics; I can assure you that mine are still greater.
—Albert Einstein
Everyone has heard students’ most common complaint in math class: “Why do I need to learn this? I’ll never use it when I’m older!” Some of us have even been...
Math for Grownups
Re-Learn the Arithmetic you Forgot from School so you can calculate how much that raise will really amount to, Figure out if that new fridge will actually fit, help a third grader with his fraction homework, and convert calories into cardio time
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2011
Ever wish you'd paid more attention in math class? From third grade to senior year of high school, it went in one ear and out the other, didn't it?
But now you're staring at the new washer and dryer, trying to figure out the percentage of sales tax on the purchase price. You multiply something...