Everyday Math Demystified 2E

Pages: 288, Specialty: Mathematics, Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Publication Year: 2012, Cover: Paperback, Dimensions: 182.88x228.6x17.78mm Solve your math troubles with DeMYSTiFieD If you cannot tell the difference betweenyour Roman and Arabic numerals, or if when someone asks 'what is pi' you say "delicious," you need EverydayMath DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition, to unravel these fundamental concepts and theories at your own pace. This practical guide eases you into basic math,starting with counting and simple operations. As you progress, you will master essential concepts such as division, converting decimals into fractions, determining volume, and more. You will learn to measure capital gains and losses as well as apply percentages in the real world. Detailed examples make it easy to understand the material, and end-of- chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforcekey ideas. It's a no-brainer! You'll learn about: Decimals Proportions Prime numbers Surface area Powers of 10