How to Solve Word Problems in Calculus: A Solved Problem Approach - Softcover

Eugene Don, .

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071358978 ISBN 13: 9780071358972

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2001

Synopsis

Word problems? NO problem!! Be prepared when you get to the word-problem section of your test! With this easy-to-use pocket guide, solving word problems in calculus becomes almost fun. This anxiety-quelling guide helps you get ready for those daunting word problems, one step at a time. With fully explained examples, it shows you how easy it can be to translate word problems into solvable calculus problems - and get the answers right! You get complete directions for solving problems commonly found in high-school and college text books. There's no word problem too tough for "How To Solve Word Problems in Calculus"! The sanity-saving features include: step-by-step approach to word problems; complete explanations of every step; fully explained answers; dozens of sample problems; problems of every type; and, skill-checking practice drill. If you don't have a lot of time but want to excel in class, this book helps you: brush up before tests; solve problems quickly; understand the material; and, master word problems without spending hours with lengthy textbooks. This is the book that solves word-problem problems!

About this title

About the Author

Eugene Don (Coram, NY) is Professor of Mathematics at Queens College of the City University of New York.

From the Back Cover

WORD PROBLEMS

NO PROBLEM!!

Be prepared when you get to the word-problem section of your test! With this easy-to-use pocket guide, solving word problems in calculus becomes almost fun.

This anxiety-quelling guide helps you get ready for those daunting word problems, one step at a time. With fully explained examples, it shows you how easy it can be to translate word problems into solvable calculus problems --and get the answers right!

You get complete directions for solving problems commonly found in high-school and college text books. There's no word problem too tough for How To Solve Word Problems in Calculus!

Sanity-saving features include:

• Step-by-step approach to word problems
• Complete explanations of every step
• Fully explained answers
• Dozens of sample problems
• Problems of every type
• Skill-checking practice drill

If you don't have a lot of time but want to excel in class, this book helps you:

• Brush up before tests
• Solve problems quickly
• Understand the material
• Master word problems without spending hours with lengthy textbooks

The book that solves word-problem problems!

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071358978
• ISBN 13: 9780071358972
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 238