{{ productTitle }}
Choose Amount
See more from {{ category.title }}
{{ productTitle }}
Choose Amount
See more from {{ category.title }}
Get notified when this product is back in stock.
We can personally gift wrap your order and send direct to the recipient for you. Just add gift wrap at the shopping cart.
Buying from the Museum Shop supports the work and activities of the National Museum of Australia.
Learn moreDescription
Sharpen your mind with this light and witty collection of 113 brainteasers. Included are the Four Famous Problems, featuring Archimedes' Cattle Problem, Impossible Division, and apple and unit problems. The puzzles cover a variety of mathematical topics, from distance to measurements, money, speed, time, and more. Problems are primarily solved using the mathematics of daily life - addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions - plus algebra and clear, logical thinking. Most have solutions - some have more than one, while others are left to the skills of the reader. A delightful treat for any puzzle enthusiast.
Author: PHILIP HABER
ISBN: 9780486851396
Type: Paperback
Pages: 64
Dimensions: 127x203mm
Publisher: Dover
Published Date: July 2023