Word problems?? No problem!! Be prepared when you get to the word-problem section of your test! With this easy-to-use pocket guide, solving word problems in mathematics becomes almost fun. This anxiety-quelling guide helps you get ready for those daunting word problems, one step at a time. With fully explained examples, it shows you how easy it can be to translate word problems into solvable math problems – and get the answers right! You get complete directions for solving problems commonly found in elementary, high-school, and college text books. There’s no word problem too tough for “How To Solve Word Problems in Mathematics”!Sanity-saving features include: step-by-step approach to word problems; complete explanations of every step; fully explained answers; dozens of sample problems; problems of every type; and, skill-checking practice drill. If you don’t have a lot of time but want to excel in class, this book helps you: brush up before tests; solve problems quickly; understand the material; and, master word problems without spending hours with lengthy textbooks. This is the book that solves word-problem problems!
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WORD PROBLEMS??
NO PROBLEM!!
Be prepared when you get to the word-problem section of your test! With this easy-to-use pocket guide, solving word problems in mathematics becomes almost fun.
This anxiety-quelling guide helps you get ready for those daunting word problems, one step at a time. With fully explained examples, it shows you how easy it can be to translate word problems into solvable math problemsand get the answers right!
You get complete directions for solving problems commonly found in elementary, high-school, and college text books. There’s no word problem too tough for How To Solve Word Problems in Mathematics!
Sanity-saving features include:
Step-by-step approach to word problems
Complete explanations of every step
Fully explained answers
Dozens of sample problems
Problems of every type
Skill-checking practice drill
If you don’t have a lot of time but want to excel in class, this book helps you:
Brush up before tests
Solve problems quickly
Understand the material
Master word problems without spending hours with lengthy textbooks
The book that solves word-problem problems!
About the Author
David Wayne, Ph.D. (Hempstead, NY) is Director of Mathematics and Computer Technology in the Oceanside, NJ Public Schools. He is a member and Vice-Chair for High Schools of the Mathematical Association of America, the American Mathematical Society, the National Council of Teacher of Mathematics, and various honors societies.
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