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Basic Maths For Dummies, UK Edition

By Colin Beveridge
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Basic Maths For Dummies, UK Edition by Colin Beveridge offers a straightforward guide to mastering core mathematical concepts with ease. Designed for readers at all levels, it covers essential topics like arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and statistics, while providing practical strategies to solve everyday maths problems. The book is user-friendly and filled with examples and practice exercises to help build confidence and competence in maths.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you're looking to build a solid foundation in mathematics with an engaging and accessible approach. Providing clear explanations and practical examples, it helps demystify maths concepts, making it ideal for learners of all ages who want to improve their numeracy skills with confidence.

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Basic Maths For Dummies, UK Edition

Whether you are returning to school, studying for an adult numeracy test, helping your kids with homework, or seeking the confidence that a firm maths foundation provides in everyday encounters, Basic Maths For Dummies, UK Edition, provides the content you need to improve your basic maths skills.

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Whether you are returning to school, studying for an adult numeracy test, helping your kids with homework, or seeking the confidence that a firm maths foundation provides in everyday encounters, Basic Maths For Dummies, UK Edition, provides the content you need to improve your basic maths skills.

Based upon the Adult Numeracy Core Curriculum, this title covers such topics as:

  • Getting started with the building blocks of maths and setting yourself up for success
  • Dealing with decimals, percentages and tackling fractions without fear
  • Sizing up weights, measures, and shapes
  • How to handle statistics and gauge probability

Filled with real-world examples and written by a PhD-level mathematician who specialises in tutoring adults and students, Basic Maths For Dummies also provides practical advice on overcoming maths anxiety and a host of tips, tricks, and memory aids that make learning maths (almost) painless - and even fun.

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Basic Maths For Dummies, UK Edition by Colin Beveridge receives praise for its clear and engaging explanations, making challenging concepts accessible. Readers appreciate the practical examples and step-by-step approach, which enhance understanding. The book is particularly noted for being user-friendly, helpful for beginners, and useful as a revision tool.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119974529

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 July 2011

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 187.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 709g

Pages: 384

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About the Author

Colin Beveridge holds a doctorate in mathematics from the University of St Andrews. He gave up a position as a researcher at Montana State University (working with NASA, among other projects) to become a full-time maths tutor, helping adults, GCSE, A-level and university students overcome their fear of maths a position he finds 'far more enjoyable than real work'.

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