All the math you'll ever need
by Slavin, Stephen L. frey50
Edition statement:Rev. ed. Published by : John Wiley and Sons, Inc. (New York ) , 1999 Physical details: x, 230 pages illustrations ; 24 cm ISBN:0471317519; 9780471317517.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 - 599 | 510 Sla (Browse shelf) | Checked out | 07/20/2024 | 102369 |
Simple multiplication -- Long multiplication -- Division -- Fast multiplication and division -- Multiplying and dividing with decimals -- Converting fractions into decimals and decimals into fractions -- Adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions -- Advanced word problems -- Percentages -- Negative numbers -- The isolation of x -- Exponents and square roots -- Ratios and proportions -- Finding the areas of rectangles and triangles -- Finding the circumferences and areas of circles -- Rate, time, and distance problems -- Finding x: advanced problems -- Interest rates -- Big numbers -- A taste of statistics -- Personal finances -- Business math.
Reviews the practical math skills used in everyday personal and professional life; offers techniques for working with decimals and fractions; and demonstrates methods of figuring discounts, calculating interest rates, and working out time, rate, and distance problems.