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See moreAre you mystified by math word problems? This easy-to-understand guide shows you how to conquer these tricky questions with a step-by-step plan for finding the right solution each and every time. It helps to discover how to: translate word problems into plain English; brush up on basic math skills; and, plug in the right operation or formula.
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Covers percentages, probability, proportions, and more
Get a grip on all types of word problems by applying them to real life.
Are you mystified by math word problems? This easy-to-understand guide shows you how to conquer these tricky questions with a step-by-step plan for finding the right solution each and every time, no matter the kind or level of problem. From learning math lingo and performing operations to calculating formulas and writing equations, you'll get all the skills you need to succeed!
Discover how to:
- Translate word problems into plain English
- Brush up on basic math skills
- Plug in the right operation or formula
- Tackle algebraic and geometric problems
- Check your answers to see if they work
Math Word Problems For Dummies by Mary Jane Sterling is your guide to mastering math word problems with confidence and ease.
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ISBN: 9780470146606
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 09 November 2007
Country: United States
Imprint: For Dummies
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 185.0mm
Height: 231.0mm
Weight: 612g
Pages: 368
About the Author
Mary Jane Sterling is the author of numerous For Dummies books. She has been teaching at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, for more than 25 years.
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