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.
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