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How to solve word problems in arithmetic
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New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, 2001
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9780071362719

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30000010069443 QA139 P85 2001 Open Access Book Book
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Shows you how easy it can be to translate word problems into solvable math problems - and get the answers right. This guide provides directions for solving problems dealing with: area, percent, geometry, and, measurement. It features: step-by-step approach to word problems; explanations of various steps; explained answers; and, sample problems.


Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Approaching Word Problems
Chapter 2 Reviewing the Basics
Chapter 3 Problems Involving Perimeter and Area
Chapter 4 Problems Involving the Circle
Chapter 5 Other Geometry Problems
Chapter 6 Problems Involving Percent
Chapter 7 Problems Involving Proportions
Chapter 8 Problems Involving Statistics
Chapter 9 Number Problems
Chapter 10 Problems Involving Problem Solving Skills Other Than Arithmetic
Chapter 11 Some Mathematical Curiosities and Other Fun Stuff
Chapter 12 Miscellaneous Problem Drill