Mathematical Tricks
Mathematical Tricks
TEAM – 7
MATHEMAGIC
MATHEMATICAL TRICKS
COMPARISON
Pawar Public School, Pawar Public School, Het college Weert
Kandivali Chandivali
Despite being given the common question, “How is maths useful in daily life?” to our interviewees, all the teams have taken different steps to
research on Mathematical tricks.
HOW DID EVERY TEAM APPROACH THE SUBTOPIC?
Their approach to this subtopic was Our approach was in a spirit of inquiry. Their approach is more application based.
demonstrative. -We worked with a motto of how various -they found out a few tricks and then checked
-They shortlisted a few magic tricks in order to people tackle math problems with different how would people be able to use it in daily life.
see how successful it is and how people react. mathematical tricks so as to solve the problem Their initial belief was that the tricks will be
faster. useful in matters of money.
Whom did each of us interview?
Every team member was allotted a new group of We chose four interviewees of different ages They chose a couple of teenagers and two
students to test the tricks on. and professions. adults.
- Total of five groups - A ten-year-old school boy
- A college going student of engineering
- A 35-year-old teacher of Mathematics
- A 55-year-old businessman.
What have we concluded?
A common conclusion that all teams could draw out was that math is absolutely important in one's day-to-day routine. As boring as Math may
seem, it is beneficial for our education as well as our day to day life.
A new conclusion was that math helps in Our discovery was that to increase pace in They realised that not only was math tricks
METHODS USED IN COMPARISON:
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Pawar Public School, Kandivali T
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DEMONSTRATIVE –tried the tricks on their
interviewees
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• MANVI BENGANI
• PURVA GAIKAR
• SANIYA SHETTY
• VEDHA KOTHARI