All the Math You'll Ever Need

A Self-Teaching Guide
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All the Math You'll Ever Need by Steve Slavin and Carolyn C. Wheater offers a practical and user-friendly approach to understanding essential mathematical concepts. Aimed at equipping the reader with skills for everyday problems, it covers key topics in a straightforward manner, making it ideal for anyone looking to boost their maths proficiency without the stress. Whether dealing with finances, measurement, or basic algebra, this book breaks down principles into manageable sections that are easy to follow.
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This book may appeal to you if you're looking to refresh and strengthen your everyday mathematical skills without delving into overly complex theories. It offers practical applications of maths that are straightforward and accessible, making it a useful guide for both students and adults who want to boost their confidence in handling numerical challenges.

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All the Math You'll Ever Need

Revised edition of: All the math you'll ever need by Steve Slavin. Rev. ed. c1999.

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A comprehensive and hands-on guide to crucial math concepts and terminology

In the newly revised third edition of All the Math You’ll Ever Need: A Self-Teaching Guide, veteran math and computer technology teacher Carolyn Wheater and veteran mathematics author Steve Slavin deliver a practical and accessible guide to math you can use every day and apply to a wide variety of life tasks. From calculating monthly mortgage payments to the time you’ll need to pay off a credit card, this book walks you through the steps to understanding basic math concepts.

This latest edition is updated to reflect recent changes in interest rates, prices, and wages, and incorporates information on the intelligent and efficient use of calculators and mental math techniques. It also offers:

  • A brand-new chapter on hands-on statistics to help readers understand common graphs
  • An easy-to-use format that provides an interactive method with frequent questions, problems, and self-tests
  • Complete explanations of necessary mathematical concepts that explore not just how math works, but also why it works

Perfect for anyone seeking to make practical use of essential math concepts and strategies in their day-to-day life, All the Math You’ll Ever Need is an invaluable addition to the libraries of students who want a bit of extra help applying math in the real world.

Series: Wiley Self-Teaching Guides

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119719182

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 April 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.

Edition: 3rd edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 499g

Pages: 336

About the Author

Carolyn C. WHEATER taught math and computer technology for more than 40 years to students from preschool through college, including 25 years at the Nightingale-Bamford School in New York City. Now retired, she continues to write about mathematics and test preparation. She is a member of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.

Steve SLAVIN has a PhD in economics from New York University, and taught economics for 31 years at New York Institute of Technology, Brooklyn College, and New Jersey’s Union County College of Mathematics.

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