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November 20, 2017
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Application of maths for a business simulation.

In a workshop, I took part in a business situation which demonstrated an application of Profound understanding of fundamental mathematics in the real world! An overview of what was involved in this business simulation: We had 5,000 Euros to spend for each quarter of the year We had to choose a maximum of 5 […] Continue reading →

October 17, 2017
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Win with maths?

Chance and probability link to the basic ideas or concepts of mathematics (Ma, 2010, p. 104). The basic understanding of probability is that it is the “[L]ikelihood or chance that something will happen.” (Tuner, no date, p.5). The “Probability of an event happening = Number of ways it can happen over the total number of […] Continue reading →