Hot X: Algebra Exposed (McKellar Math) - Softcover

McKellar, Danica

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0452297192 ISBN 13: 9780452297197

Publisher: Plume, 2011

Synopsis

Actress and New York Times bestselling author Danica McKellar tackles the most feared of all math classes--algreba--in this helpful algebra workbook that's perfect for high school math students.

Algebra: The word alone has been known to strike fear in the hearts of even the best students, but help is here! With her two earlier books, Math Doesn't Suck and Kiss My Math, actress and math genius Danica McKellar shattered the "math nerd" stereotype and empowered girls to conquer middle-school math and pre-algebra.

Sizzling with McKellar's trademark sass and style, Hot X: Algebra Exposed shows high schoolers how to master algebra topics like square roots, polynomials, quadratic equations, word problems, and more. In addition to fun extras like personality quizzes, reader polls, and boy-crazy confessionals, Hot X includes:

- Time-saving tips and tricks
- Sample problems with detailed solutions
- Relatable real-world examples

About this title

About the Author

Danica McKellar is a New York Times bestselling author of groundbreaking math books, including Math Doesn't Suck: How to Survive Middle School Math, Girls Get Curves: Geometry Takes Shape, Kiss My Math: Showing Pre-Algebra Who's Boss, Hot X: Algebra Exposed!, and the Goodnight, Numbers series of children's books, and is a summa cum laude graduate of UCLA with a degree in mathematics. She is also well known for her acting roles on The Wonder Years, The West Wing, and multiple Hallmark Channel movies, and as a quarterfinalist on Dancing with the Stars. She lives with her family in Los Angeles.

Edition details

• Publisher: Plume
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0452297192
• ISBN 13: 9780452297197
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 432