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The smart guide to practical math, by Jim Stein

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The smart guide to practical math, by Jim Stein

Language

eng

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illustrations

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The smart guide to practical math

Oclc number

911697294

Responsibility statement

by Jim Stein

Series statement

The smart guide series

Summary

"The Smart Guide to Practical Math provides readers with responses to the questions they want answered about everyday math,"--Amazon.com

Table Of Contents

Part One: The Basics -- 1 What Is "Practical Math"? -- 2 Reading and Using Mathematical Formulas -- 3 Formulas: Beyond the Basics -- Part Two: Finances -- 4 Buying and Selling: Percentages -- 5 Borrowing Money and Payment Plans -- 6 Stocks, Mutual Funds, Bonds, and Options -- 7 Taxes and Other Governmental Math -- Part Three: Math for Living -- 8 Everyday Problems -- 9 Automobile Usage and Performance -- 10 The World Around Us -- 11 To Your Good Health -- 12 Recreation -- 13 Understanding Gaming -- 14 In the Workshop -- 15 Moving Stuff from Place to Place -- 16 Engines and Motors -- 17 Work Needed for Specific Problems -- Part Four: Functional Math -- 18 Physics -- 19 Electricity -- 20 The Most Economical Way to Do Things -- 21 The Best Way to Do Things -- 22 Mathematical Tools for Business Management -- 23 Plane Geometry -- 24 Solid Geometry -- Part Five: Math Aids -- 25 Conversions -- 26 Index to All Problems -- 27 More Than Just Formulas -- About the Author -- Index

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Practical math

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