Math You Can Really Use--Every Day

By David Alan Herzog

Book Overview

Math You Can Really Use - Every Day skips mind-numbing theory and tiresome drills and gets right down to basic math that helps you do real-world stuff like figuring how much to tip, getting the best... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470054026
• ISBN13: 9780470054024
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

Useful Math Made Easier by Herzog

This is a handy little book on the basics of rounding, rational, irrational, prime numbers and equivalent fractions. Some important geometry is explained for the layperson. i.e. intersecting and parallel lines Sample sales discounting, distance problems and fuel economy algorithms are provided for everyday use. The book is an excellent purchase for the layperson or student of business math or elementary algebra.