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Help your kids with math : a unique step-by-step visual guide.

Summary:

Using a full-color illustrated approach, a guide to parental math tutoring looks at every aspect of the challenging subject, from simple sums to simultaneous equations, in a book with simple explanations and clear illustrations that parents can share with their children.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781465421661
  • ISBN: 1465421661
  • Physical Description: 264 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: revised and updated new edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Numbers -- Addition -- Subtraction -- Multiplication -- Division -- Prime numbers -- Units of measurement -- Telling the time -- Roman numerals -- Positive and negative numbers -- Powers and roots -- Surds -- Standard form -- Decimals -- Binary numbers -- Fractions -- Ration and proportion -- Percentages -- Converting fractions, decimals, and percentages -- Mental math -- Rounding off -- Using a calculator -- Personal finance -- Business finance -- 2. Geometry -- Tools in geometry -- Angles -- Straight lines -- Symmetry -- Coordinates -- Vectors -- Translations -- Rotations -- Reflections -- Enlargements -- Scale drawings -- Bearings -- Constructions -- Loci -- Triangles -- Constructing triangles -- Congruent triangles -- Area of a triangle -- Similar triangles -- Pythagorean Theorem -- Quadrilaterals -- Polygons -- Circles -- Circumference and diameter -- Area of a circle -- Angles in a circle -- Chords and cyclic quadrilaterals -- Tangents -- Arcs -- Sectors -- Solids -- Volumes -- Surface area of solids -- 3. Trigonometry -- Using formulas in trigonometry -- Finding missing sides -- Finding missing angles -- 4. Algebra -- Sequences -- Working with expressions -- Expanding and factorizing expressions -- Quadratic expressions -- Formulas -- Solving equations -- Linear graphs -- Simultaneous equations -- Factorizing quadratic equations -- Quadratic formula -- Quadratic graphs -- Inequalities -- 5. Statistics -- Collecting and organizing data -- Bar graphs -- Pie charts -- Line graphs -- Averages -- Moving averages -- Measuring spread -- Histograms -- Scatter diagrams -- 6. Probability -- Expectation and reality -- Combined probabilities -- Dependent events -- Tree diagrams.
Subject:
Mathematics > Study and teaching (Elementary)
Mathematics > Study and teaching (Middle school)
Mathematics > Study and teaching (Secondary)

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50500. ‡t1. Numbers -- ‡tAddition -- ‡tSubtraction -- ‡tMultiplication -- ‡tDivision -- ‡tPrime numbers -- ‡tUnits of measurement -- ‡tTelling the time -- ‡tRoman numerals -- ‡tPositive and negative numbers -- ‡tPowers and roots -- ‡tSurds -- ‡tStandard form -- ‡tDecimals -- ‡tBinary numbers -- ‡tFractions -- ‡tRation and proportion -- ‡tPercentages -- ‡tConverting fractions, decimals, and percentages -- ‡tMental math -- ‡tRounding off -- ‡tUsing a calculator -- ‡tPersonal finance -- ‡tBusiness finance -- ‡t2. Geometry -- ‡tTools in geometry -- ‡tAngles -- ‡tStraight lines -- ‡tSymmetry -- ‡tCoordinates -- ‡tVectors -- ‡tTranslations -- ‡tRotations -- ‡tReflections -- ‡tEnlargements -- ‡tScale drawings -- ‡tBearings -- ‡tConstructions -- ‡tLoci -- ‡tTriangles -- ‡tConstructing triangles -- ‡tCongruent triangles -- ‡tArea of a triangle -- ‡tSimilar triangles -- ‡tPythagorean Theorem -- ‡tQuadrilaterals -- ‡tPolygons -- ‡tCircles -- ‡tCircumference and diameter -- ‡tArea of a circle -- ‡tAngles in a circle -- ‡tChords and cyclic quadrilaterals -- ‡tTangents -- ‡tArcs -- ‡tSectors -- ‡tSolids -- ‡tVolumes -- ‡tSurface area of solids -- ‡t3. Trigonometry -- ‡tUsing formulas in trigonometry -- ‡tFinding missing sides -- ‡tFinding missing angles -- ‡t4. Algebra -- ‡tSequences -- ‡tWorking with expressions -- ‡tExpanding and factorizing expressions -- ‡tQuadratic expressions -- ‡tFormulas -- ‡tSolving equations -- ‡tLinear graphs -- ‡tSimultaneous equations -- ‡tFactorizing quadratic equations -- ‡tQuadratic formula -- ‡tQuadratic graphs -- ‡tInequalities -- ‡t5. Statistics -- ‡tCollecting and organizing data -- ‡tBar graphs -- ‡tPie charts -- ‡tLine graphs -- ‡tAverages -- ‡tMoving averages -- ‡tMeasuring spread -- ‡tHistograms -- ‡tScatter diagrams -- ‡t6. Probability -- ‡tExpectation and reality -- ‡tCombined probabilities -- ‡tDependent events -- ‡tTree diagrams.
520 . ‡aUsing a full-color illustrated approach, a guide to parental math tutoring looks at every aspect of the challenging subject, from simple sums to simultaneous equations, in a book with simple explanations and clear illustrations that parents can share with their children.
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650 0. ‡aMathematics ‡xStudy and teaching (Middle school) ‡0(CARDINAL)441618
650 0. ‡aMathematics ‡xStudy and teaching (Secondary) ‡0(CARDINAL)245470
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