Math at the Olympics

Math at the Olympics
ISBN-10
1450907539
ISBN-13
9781450907538
Category
Olympic athletes
Pages
36
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Benchmark Education Company
Author
Erin Ash Sullivan

Description

Are you looking forward to the next Olympic Games? Certainly you'll watch the games on TV! Before then, you'll want to learn about the history of this worldwide athletic festival and its legendary heroes. You'll also want to brush up on your math skills so you'll understand why math is an integral part of the Games.

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