The Consumer Mathematics by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Consumer Mathematics by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Consumer Math series is designed to help consumers understand mathematics as it relates to their everyday lives. Each book covers basic math concepts and skills before exploring more specific topics.

Each book includes the following:

- Clear explanations followed by ample practice

- Problem-solving strategies

- Pretests, section reviews, and posttests

- 120 worksheet pages

- Money tips

- Group projects

- Practice forms and charts

- and more

Activities in this series not only help students understand the underlying mathematical concepts and equations they encounter day to day but also help them to be more financially savvy. Some of the topics covered in this book are:

MATH SKILS & CONCEPTS

- Whole Numbers

- Fractions, Decimals, & Percents

- Mean, Median, & Mode

- Basic Operations on

a Calculator

- Computing Mentally

- Estimating

TRADE INDUSTRIES

- Carpentry

- Plumbing

- Electrical Contracting

- Painting

- Masonry

OTHER PROFESIONS

- Advertising

- Sales

- Travel

- Manufacturing

- Health Care

- Communications

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SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780547625560
ISBN 10	0547625561
Title	The Consumer Mathematics
Author	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Series	Consumer Math
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Steck-Vaughn
Year published	2011-08-18
Number of pages	162
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.