Bob Miller's Basic Math and Pre-Algebra for the Clueless, 2nd Ed.
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-148846-4 (ISBN)
STUDENT TESTED AND APPROVED!
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Do mathematics and algebraic formulas leave your head spinning?
If so, you are like hundreds of thousands of other students who face math-especially, algebra-with fear. Luckily, there is a cure: Bob Miller's Clueless series! Like the teacher you always wished you had (but never thought existed), Bob Miller brings knowledge, empathy, and fun to math and pre-algebra. He breaks down the learning process in an easy, non-technical way and builds it up again using his own unique methods.
Meant to bridge the gulf between the student, the textbook, and the teacher, Basic Math and Pre-Algebra for the Clueless is packed with all the latest information you need to conquer basic math and pre-algebra, including:
Anxiety-reducing features on every pageQuick tips for solving difficult problemsFull explanations of basic principles to make hard problems easyBite-sized math portions that short study sessions (and attention spans)
“I am always delighted when a student tells me that he or she hated math … but taking a class with me has made math understandable … even enjoyable.” Now it's your turn. Sharpen your #2 pencils, and let Bob Miller show you how to never be clueless again!
Bob Miller (East Brunswick, NJ) has been a lecturer in Mathematics at City College of New York, a branch of the City University of New York, for more than twenty-eight years.
To the StudentAcknowledgmentsCongratulationsChapter 1: Pre-Algebra 1: Introductory terms, order of operations, exponents, products, quotients, distributive lawChapter 2: Pre-Algebra 2: Integers plus; signed numbers, basic operations, short division, distributive law, the beginning of factoringChapter 3: Pre-Algebra 3: Fractions, with a taste of decimalsChapter 4: Pre-Algebra 4: First-degree equations and the beginning of problems with wordsChapter 5: Pre-Algebra 5: point well taken; graphing points and lines, slope, equation of a lineChapter 6: Pre-Algebra 6: Ratios, proportions, and percentagesChapter 7: Prebusiness: What you need to know about surviving the real world: checks, deposits and withdrawal slips, interest, what you should know about banks and credit cards, mortgages, bonds and stocksChapter 8: Pregeometry 1: Some basics about geometry and some geometric problems with wordsChapter 9: Pregeometry 2: Triangles, square roots, and good old PythagorasChapter 10: Pregeometry 3: Rectangles, squares, and our other four-sided friendsChapter 11: Pregeometry 4: Securing the perimeter and areal search of triangles and quadrilateralsChapter 12: Pregeometry 5: All about circlesChapter 13: Pregeometry 6: Volumes and surface area in 3-DChapter 14: Pretrig: Right angle trigonometry (how the pyramids were built)Chapter 15: Precounting, Preprobability, and PrestatisticsChapter 16: Miscellaneous
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.7.2007 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 185 x 231 mm |
| Gewicht | 362 g |
| Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-07-148846-4 / 0071488464 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-07-148846-4 / 9780071488464 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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