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2. Recreational mathematics - Wikipedia

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   Recreational mathematics is inspired by deep ideas that are hidden in puzzles, games, and other forms of play. The aim of the SIGMAA on Recreational Mathematics (SIGMAA-Rec) is to bring together enthusiasts and researchers in the myriad of topics that fall under recreational math. We will share results and ideas from our work, show that real ...

3. 30 Math Puzzles (with Answers) to Test Your Smarts - AOL

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   Who says math can't be fun?! These math puzzles with answers are a delightful challenge. The post 30 Math Puzzles (with Answers) to Test Your Smarts appeared first on Reader's Digest.

4. Tetrad (geometry puzzle) - Wikipedia

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   In geometry, a tetrad is a set of four simply connected disjoint planar regions in the plane, each pair sharing a finite portion of common boundary. It was named by Michael R. W. Buckley in 1975 in the Journal of Recreational Mathematics.

5. Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School - Wikipedia

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   In chapter 2, Sue protests that math isn't supposed to be done that way, and gives the class a few traditional math problems like "seven + four = eleven." These are also presented as verbal arithmetic puzzles that are, as Mrs. Jewls states, impossible; the reader is tasked with figuring out why.

6. Mathematical puzzle - Wikipedia

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   Mathematical puzzles require mathematics to solve them. Logic puzzles are a common type of mathematical puzzle. Conway's Game of Life and fractals, as two examples, may also be considered mathematical puzzles even though the solver interacts with them only at the beginning by providing a set of initial conditions. After these conditions are set ...

7. 17-animal inheritance puzzle - Wikipedia

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   17 indivisible camels. The 17-animal inheritance puzzle is a mathematical puzzle involving unequal but fair allocation of indivisible goods, usually stated in terms of inheritance of a number of large animals (17 camels, 17 horses, 17 elephants, etc.) which must be divided in some stated proportion among a number of beneficiaries.