Basic Maths For Dummies, UK Edition

by Colin Beveridge

Whether you are returning to school, studying for an adult numeracy test, helping your kids with homework, or seeking the confidence that a firm maths foundation provides in everyday encounters, Basic Maths For Dummies, UK Edition, provides the content you need to improve your basic maths skills. Based upon the Adult Numeracy Core Curriculum, this title covers such topics

Getting started with the building blocks of maths and setting yourself up for success Dealing with decimals, percentages and tackling fractions without fear Sizing Up weights, measures, and shapes How to handle statistics and gauge probability  Filled with real-world examples and written by a PhD-level mathematician who specialises in tutoring adults and students, Basic Maths For Dummies also provides practical advice on overcoming maths anxiety and a host of tips, tricks, and memory aids that make learning maths (almost) painless - and even fun. 

Genres: Mathematics, Nonfiction, Education

497 pages, Kindle Edition

First published July 26, 2011

Reviews

[Arash Amani]

I have enjoyed reading this book. I know new solutions for math problems that are better than the old ones I have learned before at school. Also after reading the book teaching math to pupils is easier.

[Sally · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great for anyone wanting help or just to re-fresh.
Think this will be a regular loan from library!