Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach

Carman, Robert A.; Saunders, Hal M.

ISBN 10: 0131145258 / ISBN 13: 9780131145252

Published by Pearson College Div, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach
• Publisher: Pearson College Div
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0131145258
• ISBN 13: 9780131145252
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

This book focuses on the fundamental concepts of arithmetic, algebra, geometry and trigonometry needed by learners in technical trade programs. A wealth of exercises and applications, coded by trade area, include such trades as machine tool, plumbing, carpentry, electrician, auto mechanic, construction, electronics, metal-working, landscaping, drafting, manufacturing, HVAC, police science, food service, and many other occupational and vocational programs. The authors interviewed trades workers, apprentices, teachers, and training program directors to ensure realistic problems and applications and added over 100 new exercises to this edition. Chapter content includes arithmetic of whole numbers, fractions, decimal numbers, measurement, basic algebra, practical plane geometry, triangle trigonometry, and advanced algebra. For individuals who will need technical mat

From the Publisher

Takes a practical, hands-on approach by presenting mathematics by showing applications of the material that is relevant to many trade vocations.