How Long to Read The Math Instinct

How Long Does it Take to Read The Math Instinct?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Math Instinct by Keith Devlin

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

There are two kinds of math: the hard kind and the easy kind. The easy kind, practiced by ants, shrimp, Welsh corgis -- and us -- is innate. What innate calculating skills do we humans have? Leaving aside built-in mathematics, such as the visual system, ordinary people do just fine when faced with mathematical tasks in the course of the day. Yet when they are confronted with the same tasks presented as "math," their accuracy often drops. But if we have innate mathematical ability, why do we have to teach math and why do most of us find it so hard to learn? Are there tricks or strategies that...

How long is The Math Instinct?

The Math Instinct by Keith Devlin is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Math Instinct Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Math Instinct aloud.

What Reading Level is The Math Instinct?

The Math Instinct is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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