Pacemaker Practical Mathematics for Consumers

The Student Edition prepares students for understanding concepts in each new chapter through strong vocabulary instruction and clear learning objectives that preview and outline key concepts upfront. A manageable concept load introduces, teaches, and practices one concept at a time and fosters student success. Frequent opportunities for practice encourage computational proficiency.

Presents practical math applications

This straightforward, easy-to-understand program provides students of mixed abilities with key math concepts essential for successful adult living. From buying groceries to budgeting for housing, education, and travel, the simply stated subject matter delivered in a manageable format with a controlled reading level makes content accessible to all students. Students gain practical math competence through real-world examples in the areas of money management, banking, credit-card math, career choices, consumerism, jobs, and everyday living. Basic skills lessons review and practice mathematical concepts essential to everyday life.