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An Algebra Primer: What You Need to Know BEFORE You Can Solve for X (The Math Toolkit: How Math Works) - Softcover

Book 1 of 2: The Math Toolkit: How Math Works

Phillips, Mark

 
9780985050146: An Algebra Primer: What You Need to Know BEFORE You Can Solve for X (The Math Toolkit: How Math Works)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0985050144 ISBN 13: 9780985050146
Publisher: A. J. Cornell Publications, 2014

Synopsis

“An Algebra Primer: What You Need to Know BEFORE You Can Solve for X” covers the most basic concepts necessary for an understanding of algebra. When students have trouble with algebra, it’s usually because they don’t understand these most basic concepts. As stated in Chapter 1, “Learning a new type of mathematics is a little like learning a new language. First, you need to familiarize yourself with the special signs, symbols, and terms that make up that language.”Includes: Terms and Symbols You Need to Know • Combining Like Terms • Multiplying Terms • Multiplying Expressions • Division • Factoring

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About the Author

Mark Phillips has taught at Northwestern University and has worked as an editor in the publishing field for over 40 years. He is the author of 11 books on various subjects, including history, music, grammar, vocabulary building, and mathematics.

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Publisher
A. J. Cornell Publications
Publication date
2014
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0985050144
ISBN 13 
9780985050146
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
36