| Author |
Stein, James D., 1941- author.
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| Title |
The smart guide to practical math / by Jim Stein. |
| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Publication Info. |
Norman, OK : Smart Guide Publications, [2015]
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©2015. |
| Description |
xiv, 426 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Content Type |
text |
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still image |
| Media Type |
unmediated |
| Carrier Type |
volume |
| Series |
The smart guide series |
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Smart guide series (Norman, Okla.)
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The Basics. What Is "Practical Math"? ; Reading and Using Mathematical Formulas ; Formulas : Beyond the Basics -- Finances. Buying and Selling : Percentages ; Borrowing Money and Payment Plans ; Stocks, Mutual Funds, Bonds, and Options ; Taxes and Other Governmental Math -- Math for Living. Everyday Problems ; Automobile Usage and Performance ; The World Around Us ; To Your Good Health ; Recreation ; Understanding Gaming ; In the Workshop ; Moving Stuff from Place to Place ; Engines and Motors ; Work Needed for Specific Problems -- Functional Math. Physics ; Electricity ; The Most Economical Way to Do Things ; The Best Way to Do Things ; Mathematical Tools for Business Management ; Plane Geometry ; Solid Geometry -- Math Aids. Conversions ; Index to All Problems ; More Than Just Formulas. |
| Summary |
"The Smart Guide to Practical Math provides readers with responses to the questions they want answered about everyday math."--Amazon.com. |
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