Awesome Arithmetricks

Awesome Arithmetricks
Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher: 케이론교육
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Arithmetic
ISBN: 9781407105857

Maths with the laughs added in! \* Why nothing sometimes means something? \* Can you beat Professor Fiendish's foul formula? \* What can stop a hairy green spot epidemic? Find out in the Essential Arithmetricks - all the tricks, tips and short-cuts they don't teach at school.

Arithmetricks

Arithmetricks
Author: Edward H. Julius
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1995-06-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780613829694

Provides instructions for shortcuts of varying degrees of difficulty for doing arithmetical calculations and estimates, and for checking answers.

Arithmetricks

Arithmetricks
Author: Jeri S. Cipriano
Publisher: Good Year Books
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2006-11
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1596471123

Ask a friend to pick a random number, add this, subtract that-and presto, astound your friend by guessing the new number! Math riddles, mental math tricks, magic squares, brain teasers, geometry puzzlers, amazing math facts, money math, calculator math, math competitions, and more fill this book of reproducible handouts with challenging, fun math-related problems. Grades 4-6. Answer key. Illustrated.

Rapid Math Tricks & Tips

Rapid Math Tricks & Tips
Author: Edward H. Julius
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 247
Release: 1992-11-11
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0471575631

Demonstrates a slew of time-saving tips and tricks for performing common math calculations. Contains sample problems for each trick, leading the reader through step-by-step. Features two mid-terms and a final exam to test your progress plus hundreds of exercise problems ranging from simple to more sophisticated. Also includes sections on ``Mathematical Curiosities'' and ``Parlor Tricks'' for math lovers.

Secrets of Mental Math

Secrets of Mental Math
Author: Arthur Benjamin
Publisher: Crown
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2006-08-08
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 0307338401

These simple math secrets and tricks will forever change how you look at the world of numbers. Secrets of Mental Math will have you thinking like a math genius in no time. Get ready to amaze your friends—and yourself—with incredible calculations you never thought you could master, as renowned “mathemagician” Arthur Benjamin shares his techniques for lightning-quick calculations and amazing number tricks. This book will teach you to do math in your head faster than you ever thought possible, dramatically improve your memory for numbers, and—maybe for the first time—make mathematics fun. Yes, even you can learn to do seemingly complex equations in your head; all you need to learn are a few tricks. You’ll be able to quickly multiply and divide triple digits, compute with fractions, and determine squares, cubes, and roots without blinking an eye. No matter what your age or current math ability, Secrets of Mental Math will allow you to perform fantastic feats of the mind effortlessly. This is the math they never taught you in school.

Murderous Maths

Murderous Maths
Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher: Hippo Bks
Total Pages: 144
Release: 1999
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 9780439011563

Find out about how maths could help you rescue someone in deadly peril, how not to shoot yourself with a cannon, and meet famous mathematicians who were really hard. And watch out for One Finger Jimmy, Chainsaw Charlie and their gangster friends, who are living proof that maths can be murderous.

Murderous Maths: The Secret of Sums

Murderous Maths: The Secret of Sums
Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2014-08-07
Genre:
ISBN: 1407156438

Murderous Maths: The Secrets of Sums is full of facts, tricks and tips to help children discover why numbers are nifty and arithmetic is amazing. Updated for the relaunch of the primary national curriculum in autumn 2014, children can learn all about prime suspects, diabolical division, sneaky signs and much more.

Numbers

Numbers
Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher: Hippo Bks
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2002
Genre: Algebra
ISBN: 9780439981163

Is maths making you miserable? Are you scared of squares and perplexed by primes? Do numbers leave you...non-plussed? Then it's time to be utterly amazed, as you're whisked off to infinity and back with Numbers: The Key to the Universe. Find out how you could win a million dollars and become famous for ever (twice), discover the key to the evil Professor's Fiendish Number Chain, and travel to a distant planet for the biggest gig in all eternity. Meanwhile, things get ugly when the gangsters meet the unlucky number 13. Guarantee: This book contains no nasty exercises and no boring sums!

Murderous Maths: The Most Epic Book of Maths EVER

Murderous Maths: The Most Epic Book of Maths EVER
Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher: Scholastic Non-Fiction
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2015-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1407163639

The Most Epic Book of Maths EVER (formerly The Murderous Maths of Everything) is one big book with (nearly) all the answers to everything in maths EVER. Readers can join the cast of crazy characters on a tour of the Murderous Maths building to discover the darkest and deadliest mathematical secrets, including: a sure-fire way how to make birthdays last twice as long, how the number 1 starts fights, how triangles lead to murder, and much more. Maths has never been so much fun!

Easy Questions, Evil Answers

Easy Questions, Evil Answers
Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher:
Total Pages: 159
Release: 2010
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 9781407114514

How can you make a liar tell the truth? How many people in the world share your birthday? Easy Questions, Evil Answers provides the answers to these questions and more. It's the perfect read for anyone who's ever wondered just how many footballs you can fit in a swimming pool and how long it takes to count to a million.