Wednesday 13 August 2014

Maths week day 4

Thursday: Famous maths people.

The 20 Dollar Question.
This man was one of the
greatest mathematicians.
Calculate the age
Leonhard Euler was when
he died. Answer: 76


The 30 Dollar Question.
Pierre de Fermat was a very
gifted French mathematician.
How old was he when he died? Answer: 64


The 30 Dollar Question.
Sofia Kovalevskaya was an
outstanding mathematician who was a
Russian and very popular.
She was born in Moscow in 1850 and
died in Stockholm in 1891.
How long did she live for? Answer: 41 years

The 40 Dollar Question.
Sir Isaac Newton was
one of the greatest
mathematicians of
all time.
He was born in England
on Christmas day.
How long did he live
for?  Answer:  84 years


The 40 Dollar Question.
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
was a German maths
person who became
famous for his work
in inventing calculus.
How old was he when he
died?  Answer: 70 Years


Total: $160

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