Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences
by Paulos, John Allen
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AR Book Level
11.0
AR Points
10
Word Count
45,952
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
149586 EN
About this book
This book presents a discussion of innumeracy, the inability to deal comfortably with the fundamental notions of number and chance, and looks at the consequences of mathematical illiteracy as seen in stock scams, diet claims, and other scenarios.