All the Math You'll Ever Need: A Self-Teaching Guide

A sharp mind, like a healthy body, is subject to the same ruleof nature: Use it or lose it

Need a calculator just to work out a 15 percent service charge? Not exactly sure how to get the calculator to give you the figureyou need? Turn to this revised and updated edition of All the MathYou'll Ever Need, the friendliest, funniest, and easiest workoutprogram around.

In no time, you'll have total command of all the powerfulmathematical tools needed to make numbers work for you. In adollars-and-cents, bottom-line world, where numbers influenceeverything, none of us can afford to let our math skills atrophy.This step-by-step personal math trainer:

• Refreshes practical math skills for your personal andprofessional needs, with examples based on everyday situations.
• Offers straightforward techniques for working with decimals and fractions.
• Demonstrates simple ways to figure discounts, calculatemortgage interest rates, and work out time, rate, and distance problems.
• Contains no complex formulas and no unnecessary technical terms.

Author: Steve Slavin
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 04/12/1999
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.93lbs
Size: 9.18h x 7.94w x 0.56d
ISBN: 9780471317517

About the Author
STEVE SLAVIN, Ph.D., is a professor of economics at Union County College in Cranford, New Jersey. He is the author of several textbooks and self-teaching guides, including Quick Business Math, Math for Your First and Second Grader, and Economics (all from Wiley).