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?
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/2012/06/18/test-yourself-math-june-18-2012/
This question focuses on the increasing number of Americans who are collecting Social Security early. What hourly wage is equivalent to collecting social security benefits?
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/2012/06/13/test-yourself-math-june-13-2012/
This question is built around the recent $2 billion loss posted by the bank JPMorgan. How many yearly salaries is that loss equivalent to?