Math in Our Solar System

Authors: Barbara M. Linde
Genres: Mathematics
Topics: Astronomy, Earth Science
Lexile: 850,
Publisher: PowerKids Press
ISBN: 9781435879492,
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 32,
Synopsis: This stellar expedition focuses on different aspects of the solar system to illustrate which strategies would be most efficient for problem solving. Uses interesting examples to relay concepts, such as notions of distance from planet to planet, conversion of weight and surface gravity, and the measurement of planet diameter.
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