Solving Word Problems (Applied Math Series) - Softcover

Stan Vernooy; Vernooy, Stan; Kifer, Kathy

 
9780931993800: Solving Word Problems (Applied Math Series)

Synopsis

This workbook intends to provide a consistent and logical approach to setting up word problems. Thousands of students complain that it's understanding how to setup an equation from word problems that they have the most problems with, so this book focuses on this struggle. This workbook covers the overall strategy for solving any word problem and is intended for math students of all ages. Table of Contents Introduction Chapter 1: Common Sense Chapter 2: Defining Quantities Chapter 3: Reducing the Number of Variables Chapter 4: Setting Up and Solving the Equations Chapter 5: Units of Measurement Chapter 6: Diagrams Chapter 7: Trigonometry Problems Chapter 8: Calculus Problems Exercises Appendix Answer Keys

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