Mathematics : a basic introduction / Alan Graham.
Material type: TextSeries: Teach yourself booksPublisher: London : Teach Yourself, 2013Description: xvii, 284 p. : ill. ; 20 cm; xvii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1444191039 (pbk.)
- 9781444191035 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | 510 G738 | Available | 33111007239524 |
Includes index.
Understanding the basics. Reasons to be cheerful about mathematics ; The magic number machine ; Calculating with numbers ; Fractions ; Decimals ; Percentages ; Measuring ; Statistical graphs ; Using a formula ; Puzzles, games and diversions ; Spreadsheets ; Diagnostic quiz -- Mathematics in action (appendices).
The book covers all the basic areas of mathematics including calculating, fractions, decimals, percentages, measuring, graphs and formulae. Each chapter includes not only an explanation of the knowledge and skills you need, but also worked examples and test questions.