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Bluman, Allan G.

Math word problems demystified / Allan Bluman. - 2nd ed. - New York, NY : McGraw-Hill Professional, 2011. - xv, 313 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Demystified . - McGraw-Hill "Demystified" series. .

Includes index.

Introduction to problem solving -- Solving decimal and fraction problems -- Solving percent problems -- Solving proportion and formula problems -- Equations and algebraic representation -- Solving number and digit problems -- Solving coin and age problems -- Solving distance and mixture problems -- Solving finance, lever, and work problems -- Solving word probklems using two equations -- Solving word problems using quadratic equations -- Solving word problems in geometry, probability, and statistics.

"The second edition of one of the most successful math word problems books on the market is updated with all-new quizzes and test questions, clearer explanations of the material, and a completely refreshed interior design"--

ISBN: 9780071763868 (pbk.) 0071763864 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2011020318

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Problem solving.
Word problems (Mathematics)

LC Class. No.: QA63 / .B58 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 510.76