Skip to content

Math Word Problems Demystified

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0071443169

ISBN-13: 9780071443166

Edition: 2004

Authors: Allan G. Bluman

List price: $19.95
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

This title covers the ten basic types of word problems found in algebra books. It teaches universal methods for analysing and solving any type of word problem and includes Polyas' four step problem solving method.
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 7/27/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 7.80" wide x 9.10" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

Preface
Introduction to Solving Word Problems
Solving Word Problems Using Whole Numbers
Decimals
Solving Word Problems Using Decimals
Fractions
Solving Word Problems Using Fractions
Quiz 1
Percents
Solving Word Problems Using Percents
Solving Word Problems Using Proportions
Solving Word Problems Using Formulas
Quiz 2
Equations
Algebraic Representation
Solving Number Problems
Solving Digit Problems
Solving Coin Problems
Quiz 3
Solving Age Problems
Solving Distance Problems
Solving Mixture Problems
Solving Finance Problems
Solving Lever Problems
Solving Work Problems
Quiz 4
Systems of Equations
Solving Word Problems Using Two Equations
Quadratic Equations
Solving Word Problems Using Quadratic Equations
Solving Word Problems in Geometry
Quiz 5
Solving Word Problems Using Other Strategies
Solving Word Problems in Probability
Solving Word Problems in Statistics
Quiz 6
Final Exam
Answers to Quizzes and Final Exam
Supplement: Suggestions for Success in Mathematics
Index