Logical- Mathematical Intelligence It involves a strong ability to analyze problems and issues logically, excel at mathematical operations, and

carry out scientific investigations. This can include the ability to use formal and informal reasoning skills such as deductive reasoning and to detect patterns. Scientists, mathematicians, and accountants are among those that Howard Gardner sees as having high logical-mathematical intelligence. Individuals Who Typically Have High Logical-Mathematical Intelligence:
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Scientists Accountants Computer Programmers Mathematicians Inventors

Famous People Who Have High Logical-Mathematical Intelligence:

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Thomas Edison Albert Einstein Bill Gates Warren Buffet Stephen Hawking

Traits of Those Who Have High Logical-Mathematical Intelligence:

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Likes to work math problems Excels at strategy games Looks for rational explanations Likes scientific pursuits Good at working out problems Likes to categorize

Ways to Enhance Logical-Mathematical Intelligence:

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Organize a collection Figure out different ways to answer a math problem Look for patterns in poetry Come up with a hypothesis and then prove it (Note: This does not have to be a "science experiment" type of hypothesis. Work out logic puzzles Buy a book on lateral thinking puzzles Try to count to 100 by 2's, 3's, 4's, etc.

Logical-mathematical questions: Ex. Which number should come next in this series? 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, __ Correct Answer: 36_ Explanation: The pattern progressively increases: +3, +5, +7, +9, +11

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1.) 4 17 18 322 A. 64 B. 188 C. 17 D. 28 E. 4

Which number does not belong? 32 28 64 14 144 122 188 202

Correct Answer: ____ 2.) At the end of a banquet 10 people shake hands with each other. How many handshakes will there be in total? A. 100 B. 20 C. 45 D. 50 E. 90 Correct Answer: ____ 3.) The day before the day before yesterday is three days after Saturday. What day is it today?

A. Monday B. Tuesday C. Wednesday D. Thursday E. Friday Correct Answer: ____ 4.) What is the missing letter? E B G D A. B. C. D. E. H B L M R C A B B O B N ?

Correct Answer: ____

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165135 is to peace as 1215225 is to

A. lead B. love C. loop D. castle Correct Answer: ____

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