Math Word Problems For Dummies

Math Word Problems For Dummies

by STERLING (Author)

Synopsis

Covers percentages, probability, proportions, and more Get a grip on all types of word problems by applying them to real life Are you mystified by math word problems? This easy-to-understand guide shows you how to conquer these tricky questions with a step-by-step plan for finding the right solution each and every time, no matter the kind or level of problem. From learning math lingo and performing operations to calculating formulas and writing equations, you'll get all the skills you need to succeed! Discover how to: Translate word problems into plain English Brush up on basic math skills Plug in the right operation or formula Tackle algebraic and geometric problems Check your answers to see if they work

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 360
Edition: 1
Publisher: For Dummies
Published: 09 Nov 2007

ISBN 10: 0470146605
ISBN 13: 9780470146606

Author Bio
Mary Jane Sterling is also the author of Algebra For Dummies, Trigonometry For Dummies, Algebra II For Dummies, CliffsStudySolver Algebra I, and CliffsStudySolver Algebra II. She taught junior high and high school math for many years before beginning her current tenure at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. Mary Jane especially enjoys working with future teachers, doing volunteer work with her college students and fellow Kiwanians, and sitting down with a glass of lemonade and a good murder mystery.