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Basic Mathematics for Occupational and Vocational Students

by Richard C. Spangler

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Publisher Comments:

Basic Mathematics for Occupational and Vocational Students is designed to strengthen students' basic mathematical skills and help them find solutions to practical everyday problems. It is a text on practical, on-the-job mathematics as applied to technical, occupational, and trade work. Review problems, periodic practice check problems, self-tests, chapter tests, and cumulative reviews are incorporated to aid students in reinforcing each newly presented idea.

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A text designed to strengthen students' basic mathematical skills, concentrating on practical, on-the-job mathematics as applied to technical, occupational, and trade work. Material progresses from addition and subtraction of whole numbers to ratio and proportion, measurement, and algebra preview. Calculators are not required. This companion text to , second edition, can be used for self-study or classroom instruction. Spangler has developed many self-paced mathematics learning systems.
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About the Author

Richard Spangler is a recognized leader in individualized instruction and has developed many successful, self-paced mathematics learning systems. He sees this worktext as a learning tool for students who choose to learn either through self-study or the traditional form of instruction.
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Table of Contents

I. WHOLE NUMBERS.
 1. Whole Numbers and the Place Value System.

 2. Addition and Subtraction of Whole Numbers.

 3. Multiplication and Division of Whole Numbers.

II. FRACTIONS AND MIXED NUMBERS.

 4. Multiplication and Division of Fractions.

 5. Addition and Subtraction of Fractions.

 6. Operations with Mixed Numbers.

III. DECIMALS, RATIO AND PROPORTION, AND PERCENT.

 7. Addition and Subtraction of Decimals.

 8. Multiplication and Division of Decimals.

 9. Ratio and Proportion.

IV. APPLICATIONS.

10. Percent and Percent Applications.

11. Measurement.

12. Algebra Preview.

Answers to Odd-Numbered and Review Problems.

Answers to Self-Tests.

Answers to Chapter Tests.

Test Your Memory Answers.

Index.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780130810533
Author:
Spangler, Richard C.
Publisher:
Prentice Hall
Location:
Upper Saddle River, N.J.
Subject:
Reference
Subject:
Applied
Subject:
Arithmetic
Subject:
General Mathematics
Copyright:
2001
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
108-409
Publication Date:
January 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
555
Dimensions:
10.76x8.34x.84 in. 2.44 lbs.
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