TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wheater,Carolyn C.
TI  - Basic math
T2  - Practice makes perfect
SN  - 9780071778459 (pbk.) :
AV  - QA135.6 .W44 2012
U1  - 512.1 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw-Hill
KW  - Mathematics
KW  - Problems, exercises, etc
N1  - Number crunching. The families of numbers ; Vocabulary and symbols ; Calculation ; Order of operations ; Integers ; Absolute value ; Addition ; Subtraction ; Multiplication and division ; Powers -- Ins and outs. Prime or composite ; Prime factorization ; Even or odd ; Factors, divisors, and multiples ; Greatest common factor ; Least common multiple -- Part time. Fractions ; Decimals -- Keeping things in proportion. Ratio and proportion ; Properties of proportions ; Finding the missing piece ; Percent -- Power play. Evaluating ; Multiplying ; Dividing ; Powers of powers ; Powers of products and quotients ; Special exponents ; Large and small ; Rounding and estimation ; Scientific notation ; Roots -- Finding a solution. Solving linear equations ; Terms and expressions ; Simplify before solving ; Solving inequalities -- Be square. Square roots ; Factoring ; Multiplying ; Factoring x℗ø + bx + c ; Solving by factoring ; Quadratic formula -- Graphical information. Distance ; Midpoint ; Slope ; Equation of a line ; Graphing linear equations ; Graphs of quadratic equations ; Finding axis of symmetry and vertex -- Measurement matters. Segments, midpoints, and bisectors ; Angles and bisectors ; Angle relationships -- The shape of things. Triangles ; Quadrilaterals ; Other polygons -- Round about. Lines and segments in circles ; Angles and arcs ; Lengths of segments -- Plane talk. Parallelograms ; Rectangles and squares ; Trapezoids ; Triangles ; Regular polygons ; Circles -- Taking up space. Straight talk ; To the point ; Spheres ; Surface area -- Counting on the probability. Getting a count ; Factorials and permutations ; Combinations ; Dealing with duplication ; Understanding your chances -- Making sense. Types of graphs ; Types of data ; Grouped data ; Measures of spread ; Expressing relationships
N2  - With this book, you will learn about: order of operations ; measurement ; linear equations ; basic geometry ; square roots ; graphing ; ratio and proportion ; simple probability ; and much more
ER  -