Murderous Maths: The Perfect Sausage and Other Fundamental Formulas
by Kjartan Poskitt Author
(From Amazon): Murderous Maths has been given a gorgeous new cover look! For readers floundering with their formulas, the next in the unchallenged Murderous Maths series, the Perfect sausage, reveals how to make the perfect fried egg, get your fair share of the gangster's leftover pizza and what makes money really interesting. Can the Mathsmobile take the pace? Using a host of hilarious characters, Kjartan Poskitt presents all the tricks, tips and shortcuts to maths they don't teach at school.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9781407107165
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 14
- Pages
- 208
- Suggested Grades
- 4th - 8th
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Copyright
- 2009
Chapters
- 1 How this book came to be written p.5-9
- 2 All the shape and lump formulas you'll probably ever need p.10-16
- 3 Numbers, pizza slices, and alien interpreters p.17-37
- 4 On the move p.38-60
- 5 Can you feel the force? p.61-69
- 6 Money! p.70-94
- 7 The day of the week algorithm p.95-102
- 8 Perms, coms, and the unknown formula p.103-113
- 9 All the shape and lump formulas you'll probably never need p.114-115
- 10 Polygonalish formulas p.116-142
- 11 Bizarre boxes p.143-149
- 12 Pi formulas p.150-183
- 13 The card house and other odd formulas p.184-204
- 14 The important end bit p.205-208
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