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Everyday math demystified  Cover Image Book Book

Everyday math demystified / Stan Gibilisco.

Gibilisco, Stan. (Author).

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"More than 2 million books sold in the DeMYSTiFieD series! A straightforward, step-by-step approach for fast and fun mastery of everyday math from the trusted DeMYSTiFieD brand"-- Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9780071790130 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0071790136 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xii, 269 pages : illustrated ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: Second edition.
  • Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, ©2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 257) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Numerals. Numeric pictures ; Roman numerals ; Arabic numerals ; What's the base? Base Eight ; Base Sixteen ; Base Two ; Quiz -- Quantities. Counting and whole numbers ; Even and odd whole numbers ; Prime numbers ; Prime factors ; Negative numbers and integers ; Between the integers ; Quiz -- Decimals. Powers of 10 ; Terminating decimals ; Endless repeating decimals ; Terminating decimal to fraction ; Endless repeating decimal to fraction ; Endless nonrepeating decimals ; Quiz -- Proportions. Ratios ; Direct proportions ; Inverse proportions ; Percentages ; Percentages with money ; Percentages up or down ; Rational or irrational? ; Real numbers ; Quiz-- Operations. Longhand addition ; Longhand subtraction ; Longhand multiplication ; Longhand division ; Quiz -- Objects. Perimeter and circumference ; Interior area ; Surface area ; Volume ; Combining areas and volumes ; Quiz -- Graphs. Smooth curves ; Bars and a pie ; Point-to-point graphs ; Interpolation ; Curve fitting ; Extrapolation ; Trends ; Paired bar graphs ; Quiz -- Finances. Dollars and change ; Compound interest ; Loans and amortization ; Taxation ; Quiz -- Extremes. Subscripts and superscripts ; Powers of 10 revisited ; Exponents in action ; Approximation and precedence ; Significant figures ; Quiz -- Measurements. Unit systems ; Primary base units ; Secondary base units ; Derived units ; Unit conversions ; Quiz.
Subject: Mathematics.
Mathematics > Programmed instruction.

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