Amazing Math Puzzles

by Adam Hart-Davis

Jeff Sinclair (Illustrator)

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Discover math puzzles everywhere--in pizzas, mirrors, bicycles, candy, hot dogs--and also ancient pyramids, pirates' treasure, and a witch's cauldron. These 82 tantalizing examples will work your brain cells and stump your friends. Solve this one: if you have six pairs of pink gloves and six pairs of yellow ones in your drawer, how many do you have to take out to make sure you've got a pair? "(Answer: 13--don't forget left and right!)

96 pages, 60 b/w illus., 5 3/8 x 8 1/4.

  • ISBN10 061375686X
  • ISBN13 9780613756860
  • Publish Date 30 June 1998
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Turtleback Books
  • Edition Turtleback School & Library ed.
  • Format Hardcover (Library Binding)
  • Language English