Resource Overview
Riddles that help students conceptualize large numbers and understand the concepts of exponential growth and doubling time.
Features of This Resource
- “Rich Uncle” riddle explores the difference between a million and a billion
- “Calendar Riddle” uses a teen’s allowance to explore exponential growth
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