Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies

Make math make sense Many people find math intimidating. But, with the right guidance, math can actually make sense! Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies breaks down the essential math concepts you need to succeed, from positive and negative numbers to fractions, decimals, geometry, statistics, and beyond. With easy-to-follow explanations and practical examples, you'll understand why math works the way it does. Whether you're a student preparing for class or a parent helping with homework, this friendly guide makes building a solid math foundation fun and intuitive. Inside...
- Discover the types and origins of numbers
- Work with the four basic math operations
- Conquer fractions, decimals, and percents
- Get solid with measurements and geometry
- Solve real-life word problems
- Set foot into basic set theory
- Explore the concepts of algebra