Basic College Mathematics

Bello, Ignacio

ISBN 10: 0077217888 ISBN 13: 9780077217884

Casa editrice: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2008

Riassunto

Basic College Mathematics will be a review of fundamental math concepts for some students and may break new ground for others. Nevertheless, students of all backgrounds will be delighted to find a refreshing book that appeals to all learning styles and reaches out to diverse demographics. Through down-to-earth explanations, patient skill-building, and exceptionally interesting and realistic applications, this worktext will empower students to learn and master mathematics in the real world.

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Contenuti

1. WHOLE NUMBERS
1.1 Standard Numerals
1.2 Ordering and Rounding Whole Numbers
1.3 Addition
1.4 Subtraction
1.5 Multiplication
1.6 Division
1.7 Primes, Factors, and Exponents
1.8 Order of Operations and Grouping Symbols
1.9 Equations and Problem Solving
2. FRACTIONS AND MIXED NUMBERS
2.1 Fractions and Mixed Numbers
2.2 Equivalent Fractions
2.3 Multiplication and Division of Fractions and Mixed Numbers
2.4 Addition and Subtraction of Fractions
2.5 Addition and Subtraction of Mixed Numbers
2.6 Order of Operations and Grouping Symbols
2.7 Equations and Problem Solving
3. DECIMALS
3.1 Addition and Subtraction of Decimals
3.2 Multiplication and Division of Decimals
3.3 Fractions and Decimals
3.4 Decimals, Fractions, and Order
3.5 Equations and Problem Solving
4. RATIO, RATE, AND PROPORTION
4.1 Ratio and Proportion
4.2 Rates
4.3 Word Problems Involving Proportions
5. PERCENT
5.1 Percent Notation
5.2 Percent Problems
5.3 Solving Percent Problems Using Proportions
5.4 Taxes, Interest, Commissions, and Discounts
5.5 Applications: Percent of Increase or Decrease
5.6 Consumer Credit
6. STATISTICS AND GRAPHS
6.1 Tables and Pictographs
6.2 Bar and Line Graphs
6.3 Circle Graphs (Pie Charts)
6.4 Mean, Median, and Mode
7. MEASUREMENT AND THE METRIC SYSTEM
7.1 Linear (Length) Measures
7.2 The Metric System
7.3 Converting Between American and Metric Units
7.4 Converting Units of Area
7.5 Capacity
7.6 Weight and Temperature
8. GEOMETRY
8.1 Finding Perimeters
8.2 Finding Areas
8.3 Volume of Solids
8.4 Angles and Triangles
8.5 Square Roots and Pythagoras’ Theorem
9. THE REAL NUMBERS
9.1 Addition and Subtraction of Integers
9.2 Multiplication and Division of Integers
9.3 The Rational Numbers
9.4 Order of Operations
10. INTRODUCTION TO ALGEBRA
10.1 Introduction to Algebra
10.2 The Algebra of Exponents
10.3 Scientific Notation
10.4 Solving Linear Equations
10.5 Applications: Word Problems

Product Description

Book by Bello Ignacio

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0077217888
• ISBN 13: 9780077217884
• Rilegatura: Forniture assortite
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 633
• Contatto del produttore: McGraw-Hill Education; https://www.mheducation.co.in/; ; Via Verdi, 8; Assago Milano; 20090; Italia