101 Things Everyone Should Know About Math

Math is a critical part of our everyday lives. The second title in the award-winning "101 Things Everyone Should Know" series helps you understand how you use math dozens of times every day. With entertaining real-life connections in sports, travel, food, hobbies and more, math concepts are simplified and explained. You'll even learn some fun trivia and math history! Using an engaging question and answer format, 101 Things Everyone Should Know About Math is perfect for kids, parents, educators, and anyone interested in the difference between an Olympic event score of 9.0 and Richter scale score of 9.0. Book jacket.

Introductions	p. 8
How to Use This Book	p. 14
Questions
Facts, Just Math Facts	p. 16
Health, Food and Nutrition	p. 22
Travel	p. 28
Recreation and Sports	p. 33
Economics	p. 36
Nature, Music and Art	p. 45
Miscellaneous	p. 52
Bonus Questions	p. 56
Answers
Facts, Just Math Facts	p. 58
Health, Food and Nutrition	p. 73
Travel	p. 86
Recreation and Sports	p. 99
Economics	p. 111
Nature, Music and Art	p. 129
Miscellaneous	p. 151
Bonus Questions	p. 164
Photo and illustration Credits	p. 172
Math Resources	p. 173
Table of References	p. 179
Glossary	p. 181
Index	p. 185
About the Authors	p. 186
About Science, Naturally!	p. 187
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101 Things Everyone Should Know About Math

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