1001 practice problems Basic math & pre-algebra
Book - 2022
This book give you hundred of opportunities to build your mathematical prowess. This workbook is full of practice problems covering everything you need to prepare for an introductory algebra class. Operation, powers and roots, factors, fractions, ratios--it's all here. Pencil your way through the book or go online to track your progress and build customized problem sets. Then follow step-by-step explanations for every solution. -- adapted from back cover.
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Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
[2022]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Item Description
- Includes index.
- Physical Description
- xi, 413 pages ; 26 cm
- ISBN
- 9781119883500
- Introduction
- What You'll Find
- How This Workbook is Organized
- Part 1. Questions
- Part 2. Answers
- Beyond the Book
- Where to Go from Here
- Part 1. The Questions
- Chapter 1. The Big Four Operations
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Rounding
- Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing
- Chapter 2. Less than Zero: Working with Negative Numbers
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Adding and Subtracting Negative Numbers
- Multiplying and Dividing Negative Numbers
- Working with Absolute Value
- Chapter 3. You've Got the Power: Powers and Roots
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Multiplying a Number by Itself
- Finding Square Roots
- Negative and Fractional Exponents
- Chapter 4. Following Orders: Order of Operations
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- The Big Four Operations
- Operations with Exponents
- Operations with Parentheses
- Operations with Square Roots
- Operations with Fractions
- Operations with Absolute Values
- Chapter 5. Big Four Word Problems
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Basic Word Problems
- Intermediate Word Problems
- Advanced Word Problems
- Chapter 6. Divided We Stand
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Determining Divisibility
- Working with Prime and Composite Numbers
- Chapter 7. Factors and Multiples
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Identifying Factors
- Finding Nondistinct Prime Factors
- Figuring the Greatest Common Factor
- Mastering Multiples
- Looking for the Least Common Multiple
- Chapter 8. Word Problems about Factors and Multiples
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Basic Word Problems
- Intermediate Word Problems
- Advanced Word Problems
- Chapter 9. Fractions
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Identifying Fractions
- Converting Numbers to Fractions
- Converting Fractions to Mixed Numbers
- Increasing Terms
- Reducing Terms
- Comparing Fractions
- Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
- Adding and Subtracting Fractions
- Adding and Subtracting Fractions Using Cross-Multiplication
- Adding and Subtracting Fractions by Increasing Terms
- Adding and Subtracting Fractions by Finding a Common Denominator
- Multiplying and Dividing Mixed Numbers
- Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers
- Simplifying Fractions
- Chapter 10. Decimals
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Converting Fractions and Decimals
- Adding and Subtracting Decimals
- Multiplying and Dividing Decimals
- Chapter 11. Percents
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Converting Decimals, Fractions, and Percents
- Solving Percent Problems
- Chapter 12. Ratios and Proportions
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Fractions and Ratios
- Using Equations to Solve Ratios and Proportions
- Chapter 13. Word Problems for Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Fraction Problems
- Decimal Problems
- Percent Problems
- Chapter 14. Scientific Notation
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Converting Standard Notation and Scientific Notation
- Multiplying Numbers in Scientific Notation
- Chapter 15. Weights and Measures
- The Problmes You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- English Measurements
- Metric Units
- Temperature Conversions
- Converting English and Metric Units
- Chapter 16. Geometry
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Angles
- Sqauares
- Rectangles
- Parallelograms and Trapezoids
- Area of Triangles
- The Pythagorean Theorem
- Circles
- Volume
- Chapter 17. Graphing
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Bar Graph
- Pie Chart
- Line Graph
- Population Pictograph
- Pie Chart
- Trees Pictograph
- Cartesian Graph
- Chapter 18. Statistics and Probability
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Finding Means
- Finding Weighted Means
- Medians and Modes
- Independent Events
- Dependent Events
- Probability
- Chapter 19. Set Theory
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Performing Operations on Sets
- Set Relationships
- Complements
- Venn Diagrams
- Chapter 20. Algebraic Expressions
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Evaluating
- Simplifying
- Factoring
- Simplifying by Factoring
- Chapter 21. Solving Algebraic Equations
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Simple Equations
- Isolating Variables
- Solving Equations with Decimals
- Solving Equations with Parentheses
- Solving Equations with Fractions
- Factoring
- Chapter 22. Solving Algebra Word Problems
- The Problems You'll Work On
- What to Watch Out For
- Word Problems
- Part 2. The Answers
- Chapter 23. Answers
- Index