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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Diagnostic Pretest | |
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| Whole Numbers | |
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| Understanding Whole Numbers | |
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| Addition of Whole Numbers | |
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| Subtraction of Whole Numbers | |
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| Multiplication of Whole Numbers | |
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| Division of Whole Numbers | |
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| Putting Your Skills To Work: Buying Or Leasing a Car | |
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| Exponents and Order of Operations | |
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| Rounding and Estimation | |
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| Applied Problems | |
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| Fractions | |
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| Understanding Fractions | |
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| Simplifying Fractions | |
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| Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers | |
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| Multiplication of Fractions and Mixed Numbers | |
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| Division of Fractions and Mixed Numbers | |
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| The Least Common Denominator and Building up Fractions | |
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| Addition and Subtraction of Fractions | |
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| Addition and Subtraction of Mixed Numbers | |
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| Putting Your Skills To Work: Farming on the Halves | |
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| Applied Problems Involving Fractions | |
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| Decimals | |
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| Decimal Notation | |
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| Compare, Order, and Round Decimals | |
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| Addition and Subtraction of Decimals | |
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| Putting Your Skills To Work: Personal Checking Account | |
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| Multiplication of Decimals | |
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| Division of Decimals | |
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| Converting Fractions to Decimals and Order of Operations | |
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| Applied Problems Using Decimals | |
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| Ratio and Proportion | |
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| Ratios and Rates | |
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| The Concept of Proportions | |
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| Solving Proportions | |
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| Applications of Proportions | |
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| Putting Your Skills To Work: How Crowded Is This City? Putting Your Skills To Work: College Budget Problems | |
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| Percent | |
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| Understanding Percent | |
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| Changing Between Percents, Decimals, and Fractions | |
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| (A)Solving Percent Problems Using an Equation | |
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| (B)Solving Percent Problems Using a Proportion | |
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| Solving Applied Percent Problems | |
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| Putting Your Skills To Work: Percentages of Beverages Consumed in the U.S. | |
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| Measurement | |
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| American Units | |
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| Metric Measurements: Length | |
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| Metric Measurements: Volume and Weight | |
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| Conversion of Units (Optional) | |
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| Putting Your Skills To Work: The Mathematics of Computer Capacity | |
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| Applied Problems | |
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| Geometry | |
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| Rectangles and Squares | |
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| Parallelograms and Trapezoids | |
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| Angles and Triangles | |
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| Square Roots | |
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| The Pythagorean Theorem | |
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| Circles | |
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| Volume | |
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| Putting Your Skills To Work: The Mathematical Detective | |
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| Similar Geometric Figures | |
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| Applications Of Geometry | |
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| Statistics | |
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| Circle Graphs | |
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| Bar Graphs and Line Graphs | |
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| Putting Your Skills to Work: The Aging of America's Trucks | |
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| Histograms | |
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| Mean and Median | |
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| Signed Numbers | |
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| Addition of Signed Numbers | |
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| Subtraction of Signed Numbers | |
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| Multiplication and Division of Signed Numbers | |
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| Order of Operations with Signed Numbers | |
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| Putting Your Skills to Work: Mathematics of Universal Time | |
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| Scientific Notation | |
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| Introduction to Algebra | |
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| Variables and Like Terms | |
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| The Distributive Property | |
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| Solve Equations Using the Addition Property | |
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| Solve Equations Using the Division or Multiplication Property | |
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| Solve Equations Using Two Properties | |
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| Putting Your Skills to Work: Using Mathematics to Predict Population Increases | |
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| Translating English to Algebra | |
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| Applications | |
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| Practice Final Examination | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Tables: Basic Addition Facts | |
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| Basic Multiplication Facts | |
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| Prime Factors | |
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| Square Roots | |
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| The Use of a Scientific Calculator | |
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| Solutions to Practice Problems | |
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| Selected Answers | |
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| Index of Applications | |
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| Subject Index | |