Description
Book SynopsisA fantastic guide to how Maths applies to everyday life!
Do you want to add up the world around you? This book explores many tricks to improve your sums, and solve the problems in the real world. From multiplying usuing your fingers, to counting rabbits with Fibonacci, this book is an excellent guide to the super sums that exist in all our surroundings.
The book is part of the Maths is Everywhere series, which demystifies all aspects of maths and shows how it relates to your everyday world with fun, colourful graphics. These are fantastic books for children aged nine plus who are studying maths, or for anyone who wants to get to grips with maths in a fun way.
Table of Contents
- 1: True sums
- 1: Taking away
- 1: Multiplying and dividing
- 1: Multiplication tricks
- 1: Abacus magic
- 1: Adding arrows
- 1: Algebra
- 1: Squares, cubes and higher powers
- 1: Finding roots
- 1: The Fibonacci sequence
- 1: Pascal’s Triangle
- 1: Algebra alchemy
- 1: Quiz
- 1: Index
