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Everyday math demystified / Stan Gibilisco.

By: Gibilisco, Stan.
Series: Demystified series. Publisher: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill, c2004Description: xvi, 439 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0071431195 (pbk.); 9780071431194 (pbk.).Subject(s): Mathematics -- Popular works | Mathematics -- Programmed instructionDDC classification: 510
Contents:
Preface. - Pt. 1: Expressing quantities. - Ch. 1: Numbers and arithmetic. - Ch. 2: How variable relate. - Ch. 3: Extreme numbers. - Ch. 4: How things are measured. - Pt. 2: Finding unknowns. - Ch. 5: Basic algebra. - Ch. 6: More algebra. - Ch. 7: A statistics sampler. - Ch. 8: Taking chances. - Pt. 3: Shapes and places. - Ch. 9: Geometry on the flats. - Ch. 10: Geometry in space. - Ch. 11: Graphing it. - Ch. 12: A taste of trigonometry. - Pt 4: Math in science. - Ch. 13: Vectors and 3D. - Ch. 14: Growth and decay. - Ch. 15: How things move. - Final exam. - Answers to quiz, test, and exam questions. - Suggested additional references. - Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 428-429) and index.

Preface. - Pt. 1: Expressing quantities. - Ch. 1: Numbers and arithmetic. - Ch. 2: How variable relate. - Ch. 3: Extreme numbers. - Ch. 4: How things are measured. - Pt. 2: Finding unknowns. - Ch. 5: Basic algebra. - Ch. 6: More algebra. - Ch. 7: A statistics sampler. - Ch. 8: Taking chances. - Pt. 3: Shapes and places. - Ch. 9: Geometry on the flats. - Ch. 10: Geometry in space. - Ch. 11: Graphing it. - Ch. 12: A taste of trigonometry. - Pt 4: Math in science. - Ch. 13: Vectors and 3D. - Ch. 14: Growth and decay. - Ch. 15: How things move. - Final exam. - Answers to quiz, test, and exam questions. - Suggested additional references. - Index.