Utilizes an accessible question-and-answer format to provide comprehensive coverage of everyday applications of essential math skills, from making change to understanding sport statistics.

Sir Cumference, Radius, and Sir Vertex search for Edgecalibur, the sword that King Arthur has hidden in a geometric solid.

Provides simple examples of repeating sequences of shapes, colors, objects, and more, helping readers learn how to find patterns in the world around them.

"This book explains the steps of reading a problem, making a plan, solving the problem and checking your answer"--Provided by publisher.

Puzzles and humorous examples show how math is connected to the everyday world and explain how skills in this field can help with winning Monopoly, gambling in Vegas, and solving Sudoko puzzles.

"Whether you prefer pasta hot or cold, with red sauce or butter, this book has a recipe for everyone! It also incorporates achievable math content straight from math curricula in the form of word problems that ask readers to take their skills in the classroom and bring them into the kitchen. With four recipes young chefs and mathematicians can try with minimal help from an adult, this book brings STEM into the real world, supporting the notion that...

"Math success reproducible worksheets are designed to help teachers, parents, and tutors use the books of the Math Success series in the classroom and the home."

"Winner of the 2016 PROSE Award in Mathematics, Association of American Publishers" "One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for the Year" "One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2015" Michael Harris is professor of mathematics at the Université Paris Diderot and Columbia University. He is the author or coauthor of more than eighty mathematical books and articles, and has received a number of prizes, including the Clay Research Award,...