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Work Problems in Algebra

Posted on September 9, 2014 by administrator

In June 2014, Parade Magazine featured columnist Marilyn vos Savant  presented a classic work problem. Then she described her solution–which was totally wrong (Link to solution). Apparently I wasn’t the only one to catch her error. Several weeks later, she … Continue reading →

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Real World Math #1

Posted on February 11, 2014 by administrator

The Good Ole Days! Using math in the “real world” is an essential skill for success in life. Even if you inherit a ton of money, you still need to manage it. Standard topics include interest and returns on investments, … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Signal and the Noise

Posted on November 20, 2012 by administrator

The Signal and the Noise, by Nate Silver, is an excellent book on statistics. After he successfully predicted 50 of 50 states correctly in the 2012 Presidential Election, interest in his book has exploded. Who should read this book? Mr. … Continue reading →

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“Love of Math”

Posted on September 8, 2012 by administrator

Welcome to the MathAmore Blog.

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