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Math Word Problems Demystifiedby Allan G. Bluman
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Word Problems? NO PROBLEM! Now anyone, even those whose palms begin to sweat at the first sight of math problems that begin "A train left the station going 65 mph..." can overcome anxiety and learn to solve word problems. In Math Word Problems Demystified, experienced math instructor Allan G. Bluman provides an effective, tension-free, approach to conquering the word problems on the SATs and many other standardized tests, in algebra, and in other mathematics and science classes. With Math Word Problems Demystified, you master the subject one simple step at a time — at your own speed. This unique self-teaching guide offers practice problems, a quiz at the end of each chapter to pinpoint weaknesses, and a 40 question final exam to reinforce the methods and material presented in the book. If you want to master math word problems, here's the self-teaching course that will get it done. Get ready to --
A fast, effective, and fun way to master word problems, Math Word Problems Demystified is the perfect shortcut to gain the confidence and develop the necessary skills to solve these tough test questions. Synopsis:Word problems are the most difficult part of any math course –- and the most important to both the SATs and other standardized tests. This book teaches proven methods for analyzing and solving any type of math word problem. About the AuthorAllan G. Blumantaught mathematics and statistics in high school, college, and graduate school for 39 years. He received his Ed.D. from the University of Pittsburgh and has written three mathematics textbooks published by McGraw-Hill. Mr. Bluman is the recipient of "An Apple for the Teacher Award" for bringing excellence to the learning environment, and the "Most Successful Revision of a Textbook" award from McGraw-Hill. His biographical record appears in Whos Who in American Education, Fifth Edition. Alan Bluman is the author of Pre-Algebra Demystified. Table of ContentsPrefaceLesson 2: Solving Word Problems Using Whole NumbersLesson 3: Solving Word Problems Using DecimalsLesson 4: Solving Word Problems Using FractionsREFRESHER III: PERCENTSLesson 6: Solving Word Problems Using ProportionsQUIZ 2Lesson 8: Algebraic RepresentationLesson 10: Solving Digit ProblemsQUIZ 3Lesson 13: Solving Distance ProblemsLesson 15: Solving Finance ProblemsLesson 17: Solving Work ProblemsREFRESHER V: SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONSREFRESHER VI: QUADRATIC EQUATIONSLesson 20: Solving Word Problems in GeometryLesson 21: Solving Word Problems Using Other StrategiesLesson 23: Solving Word Problems in StatisticsFINAL EXAMSUPPLEMENT: SUGGESTIONS FOR SUCCESS IN MATHEMATICS | ||||||||||||
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