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Basic Math & Pre-Algebra Workbook For Dummies

By Mark Zegarelli
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Build your math confidence one practice problem at a time Math is one of those skills that builds upon itself. Basic Math & Pre-Algebra Workbook For Dummies, 4th Edition (with online practice) is your friendly, hands-on guide to getting comfortable with the numbers. With hundreds of... Read More
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Build your math confidence one practice problem at a time

Math is one of those skills that builds upon itself. Basic Math & Pre-Algebra Workbook For Dummies, 4th Edition (with online practice) is your friendly, hands-on guide to getting comfortable with the numbers. With hundreds of practice problems and clear explanations, you'll strengthen your skills and gain the confidence to tackle more advanced topics.

Work through exercises covering positive and negative numbers, whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percents, then move on to variables, imaginary numbers, and algebraic equations. Each chapter includes an online quiz so you can track your progress and pinpoint exactly where you need more practice. Explanations and examples mirror today's teaching methods, keeping everything relevant and easy to follow.

Inside:

  • Get hundreds of practice problems that cover core math topics from whole numbers through algebraic equations.
  • Build a solid foundation in fractions, decimals, and percents with step-by-step exercises and clear explanations.
  • Track your progress with online chapter quizzes that help you identify areas where you need more practice.
  • Explore variables, imaginary numbers, and introductory algebra concepts at your own comfortable pace and skill level.
  • Discover practical examples and explanations aligned with current teaching methods so your learning stays relevant and accessible.

Whether you're a student preparing for a pre-algebra course, a caregiver helping your child study for exams, or anyone looking to brush up on core math skills, this Dummies guide is the one for you.

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ISBN: 9781394453146

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 December 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 4th edition

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

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Pages: 304

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About the Author

Mark Zegarelli is a math teacher and tutor with degrees in Mathematics and English from Rutgers University. He is the author of several For Dummies math titles, including Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies and Logic For Dummies.

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