Basic Math & Pre-Algebra for Dummies - Brossura

Zegarelli, Mark

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1118791983 ISBN 13: 9781118791981

Casa editrice: For Dummies, 2014

Riassunto

Each book covers all the necessary information a beginner needs to know about a particular topic, providing an index for easy reference and using the series' signature set of symbols to clue the reader in to key topics, categorized under such titles as Tip, Remember, Warning!, Technical Stuff and True Story. Original.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Mark Zegarelli is the author of seven highly successful For Dummies titles on math, logic, and test prep topics. He holds degrees in both English and math from Rutgers University and is a math tutor and teacher.

Dalla quarta di copertina

• Understand fractions, decimals, and percentages
• Unravel algebra word problems
• Work with graphs and measures
• Grasp prime numbers, factors, and multiples

A fun and accessible guide to the fundamentals of math

Somewhere along the line, you fell out of love with numbers. Simple math became difficult, and difficult math became impossible. But fear not, future math whiz you are holding the solution in your hands! Conquer your math anxiety forever with the easy-to-follow instructions and practical exercises of Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies.

• Master the Basics understand the Big Four operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Strength in Numbers explore counting numbers, integers, rational numbers, and real numbers and learn how to work with each set
• Geometry Simplified gain a working knowledge of graphs and measurements from every angle
• Parts of the Whole learn to work confidently with fractions, decimals, and percentages, using real-world examples
• Math Your Way pick the approach traditional, easy, or quick trick that works for you
• Avoid Common Mistakes learn how to identify and avoid ten annoying math demons
• Unmask Mr. X tackle basic math and pre-algebra word problems, using single- and multiple-variable equations to find your answers

Open the book and find:

• The basics of math addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
• Arithmetic expressions, whole numbers, factors, and multiples
• Fractions, decimals, and percentages
• Graphs, measures, stats, and sets
• Scientific notation and basic geometry
• An introduction to algebra and algebra word problems
• Ten math demons and how to avoid them
• Ten important number sets you should know

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: For Dummies
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1118791983
• ISBN 13: 9781118791981
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 366
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile