All the Math You'll Ever Need: A Self-Teaching Guide, Revised Edition

Slavin

ISBN 10: 0471317519 / ISBN 13: 9780471317517

Published by Wiley, 1999

About this Item

A well-loved companion. Corners and cover might show a little wear, and you could find some notes or highlights. The dust jacket might be MIA, it might have been a library book and extras aren't guaranteedâ but the story's all there!

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: All the Math You'll Ever Need: A Self-Teaching Guide, Revised Edition
• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471317519
• ISBN 13: 9780471317517
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

A sharp mind, like a healthy body, is subject to the same ruleof nature: Use it or lose it

Need a calculator just to work out a 15 percent service charge? Not exactly sure how to get the calculator to give you the figureyou need? Turn to this revised and updated edition of All the MathYou'll Ever Need, the friendliest, funniest, and easiest workoutprogram around.

In no time, you'll have total command of all the powerfulmathematical tools needed to make numbers work for you. In adollars-and-cents, bottom-line world, where numbers influenceeverything, none of us can afford to let our math skills atrophy.This step-by-step personal math trainer:

• Refreshes practical math skills for your personal andprofessional needs, with examples based on everyday situations.
• Offers straightforward techniques for working with decimals and fractions.
• Demonstrates simple ways to figure discounts, calculatemortgage interest rates, and work out time, rate, and distance problems.
• Contains no complex formulas and no unnecessary technical terms.

About the Author

STEVE SLAVIN, Ph.D., is a professor of economics at Union County College in Cranford, New Jersey. He is the author of several textbooks and self-teaching guides, including Quick Business Math, Math for Your First and Second Grader, and Economics (all from Wiley).