The Great Divide

A Mathematical Marathon

By Dodds, Dayle Ann & Mitchell, Tracy

Publishers Summary:
Eighty people begin to race in the Great Divide, but each new challenge divides the number of racers in half.

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ISBN
978-0-76360-442-4
Publisher
Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 1999.


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Library Journal

Reviewed on November 1, 1999

Gr 1-4-This rhyming tale of a great race demonstrates the basic principle of division. Eighty contestants start out on bikes; they come to a fork in the path and half blunder left, where their tires pop. The other 40 keep going by boat, until they reach a whirlpool where half of them are again knocked out of the race. This continues until only five contestants are left, and Dodds sneaks past this tricky proble...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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