Life of Fred: Jelly Beans

This book covers beginning mathematics including . . . Finding One-third of a Number Using Fisher's Exact test Prime Numbers Fibonacci Numbers Casting Out Nines Seven to the One-thousandth Power in Three Steps Intersection of Sets Commutativity of Intersection Decimal Points Adding Decimals Logs Median Averages Mean Averages Exponents Set Subtraction Reducing Fractions Milli- and Kilo- Tally Marks Pie Charts Mode Average Subtracting Three Inches from Three Miles Unlike all other math programs, this one also teaches about: • Little Babies Can't Fritter Away Their Time • When the Possessive Case Is Indicated with Just an Apostrophe and No s • Fred's Seven-word Speech • The Use of Segues • Can Dolls Grow Up? • What Cows Don't Think About • A Great Way to Rot Your Teeth • The Probability that Fred Will See Betelgeuse Become a Super Nova (the answer: one chance in ten thousand) • Why Education Is So Important • Fever vs. Femur • Carburetors • Litotes • Nouns • One Way to Avoid Evil • Volume of a Box • Outline of the Plot of the First Three Acts of A Midsummer Night's Dream • English Major vs. Math Major • Résumés • The Pinocchio Paradox • What Is a Tinker • The Fad that Began March 3, 1939 • Fifty Basic Survival Skills • Monophagous and Monostich • Epigraphs • Five Things Your Income Depends On • The Biggest Happiness Killer • Incisors • How to Prove You Are Not a Duck

The answers are included in the textbook.

Life of Fred Jelly Beans is a hardcover textbook containing 128 pages. This book is not consumable. All answers are written on separate paper or in a notebook. It is designed to be read with the student.

Life of Fred Jelly Beans contains 19 lessons and is designed to take approximately one month to complete.