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The Handy Math Answer Book : Second Edition

2 New edition

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Format Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10 1578593735
ISBN-13 9781578593736
Edition 2 New edition
Publisher Visible Ink Press
Imprint Visible Ink Press
Country of Manufacture US
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Jun 14th, 2012
Print length 516 Pages
Weight 974 grams
Dimensions 18.90 x 23.50 x 3.20 cms
Product Classification: Educational: Mathematics & numeracy
Ksh 5,600.00
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In an engaging, easy-to-follow, question and answer format, everyday math concepts are tackled and explained in plain English (with a little help from numbers and formulas). From their long history (and hints of the future) to how we use math in our everyday lives, and from refreshers on the basics of algebra, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry to clear and concise explanations of the numbers used daily in financial and market reports, weather forecasts, games, real estate valuations, and measurements, The Handy Math Answer Book is your guide to the world of numbers.
From Sudoku to Quantum Mechanics, Unraveling the Mysteries of Mathematics!

What''s the formula for changing intimidation to exhilaration? When it comes to math, it''s The Handy Math Answer Book! From a history dating back to prehistoric times and ancient Greece to how we use math in our everyday lives, this fascinating and informative guide addresses the basics of algebra, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry, and then proceeds to practical applications. You''ll find easy-to-follow explanations of how math is used in daily financial and market reports, weather forecasts, real estate valuations, games, and measurements of all kinds. In an engaging question-and-answer format, more than 1,000 everyday math questions and concepts are tackled and explained, including …

  • What are a googol and a googolplex?
  • What are some of the basic “building blocks” of geometry?
  • What is a percent?
  • How do you multiply fractions?
  • What are some of the mathematics behind global warming?
  • What does the philosophy of mathematics mean?
  • What is a computer“app”?
  • What''s the difference between wet and dry measurements when you''re cooking?
  • How often are political polls wrong?
  • How do you figure out a handicap in golf and bowling?
  • How does the adult brain process fractions?
  • And many, many more!

    For parents, teachers, students, and anyone seeking additional guidance and clarity on their mathematical quest, The Handy Math Answer Book is the perfect guide to understanding the world of numbers bridging the gap between left- and right-brained thinking. Appendices on Measurements and Conversion Factors plus Common Formulas for Calculating Areas and Volumes of shapes are also included. Its helpful bibliography and extensive index add to its usefulness.


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