For Dummies Basic Math and Pre-Algebra For Dummies

Type

Book

Authors

Mark Zegarelli

ISBN 13

9780470135372

Tags

mathematics, study guides, algebra

Series Name

For Dummies

Abstract

Whether you're a student preparing to take algebra or a parent who wants to brush up on basic math, this fun, friendly guide has the tools you need to get in gear. From positive, negative, and whole numbers to fractions, decimals, and percents, you'll build necessary skills to tackle more advanced topics, such as imaginary numbers, variables, and algebraic equations.

Description

xvi, 368 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Biblio Notes

Introduction -- Part 1: Arming Yourself with the Basics of Basic Math -- Part 2: Getting a Handle on Whole Numbers -- Part 3: Parts of the Whole: Fractions, Decimals, and Percents -- Part 4: Picturing and Measuring - Graphic, Measures, Stats, and Sets -- Part 5: The X-Files: Introduction to Algebra -- Part 6: The Part of Tens -- Index

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