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Mystery Math: A First Book of Algebra

by David A. Adler · 2011

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In this accessible first book of

algebra set in a creepy haunted

house, readers will learn to find the

unknown number of skeletons,

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ravens, and bats by using simple

addition, subtraction, multiplication,

and division to solve equations.

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mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of this
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Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 32 pages

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