Through Math for America, I am part of an on-going collaboration with the New York Times Learning Network. My latest contribution, a Test Yourself quiz-question, can be found here:
https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/12/test-yourself-sept-12-2012/
This question has to do with the disproportionate number of 5-star ratings found on online review sites like Amazon.com. How does this affect the overall average product rating?
Through Math for America, I am part of an on-going collaboration with the New York Times Learning Network. My latest contribution, a Test Yourself quiz-question, can be found here:
https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/test-yourself-aug-15-2012/
This question relates to mutual funds and investment growth: how much would $1,000 be worth after 35 years?
Through Math for America, I am part of an on-going collaboration with the New York Times Learning Network. My latest contribution, a Test Yourself quiz-question, can be found here:
https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/06/test-yourself-math-aug-6-2012/
This question is based on the rare tie that occurred in a Olympic qualifying race. In how many different ways could eight racers finish first, second, and third?
Through Math for America, I am part of an on-going collaboration with the New York Times Learning Network. My latest contribution, a Test Yourself quiz-question, can be found here:
https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/09/test-yourself-math-july-9-2012/
This question is based on the the recent historic presidential elections in Egypt. How many more votes did the winner receive?
Through Math for America, I am part of an on-going collaboration with the New York Times Learning Network. My latest contribution, a Test Yourself quiz-question, can be found here:
https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/27/test-yourself-math-june-27-2012/
This question deals with the high number of adults in prison in Louisiana. Of Louisiana’s 4.5 million residents, how many are in jail?