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Quantitative literacy through games and gambling /

This book was developed to address a need. Quantitative Literacy courses have been established in the mathematics curriculum for decades now. The students in these courses typically dislike and fear mathematics, and the result is often a class populated by many students who are unmotivated and unint...

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Main Author:	Hunacek, Mark (Author)
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2025.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Textbooks in mathematics (Boca Raton, Fla.)
Subjects:	Probabilities. Chance. Gambling > Mathematics. Games of chance (Mathematics) Probabilités. Hasard. Jeux de hasard (Mathématiques) probability. games of chance. MATHEMATICS / General MATHEMATICS / Pre-Calculus MATHEMATICS / Reference Electronic books.
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