Maths Tricks to Blow Your Mind

A Journey Through Viral Maths

Maths Tricks to Blow Your Mind
Kyle D Evans
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Hardback
h198 x 129mm - 224pg
7 Oct 2021 UK
International import eta 10-19 days
9781838953669
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What is 4% of 75? Can you calculate60 + 60 x 0 + 1? Which is bigger, an 18-inch pizza or two 12-inch pizzas? Join award-winning maths presenter Kyle D Evans on an entertaining tour of viral maths problems that have gone wild on social media in recent years. From the infamous ' Hannah' s sweets' exam question to percentages ' life-hacks' , viral maths problems seem to capture the public' s imagination without fail. In Maths Tricks to Blow Your Mind, Kyle presents over 50 viral maths problems with background information, explanations and solutions to similar problems, all in a humorous, accessible and inclusive manner. Want to dazzle and delight your friends and family? This book shows you how!
A chirpy guide to the most shared maths nuggets on the internet. -- Alex Bellos, author of ALEX' S ADVENTURES IN NUMBERLAND A cornucopia of numerical tricks and other quirky delights. I loved it. -- Tim Harford, author of HOW TO MAKE THE WORLD ADD UP
Kyle D. Evans is a maths teacher and award-winning maths presenter and entertainer. He regularly gives talks (and sings) about maths at schools, festivals and comedy clubs, and has performed everywhere from Edinburgh Fringe to London' s Science Museum.

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