جزییات کتاب
This is a near-final draft made available due to high demand by the Algebra in Words readership, so students and instructors can begin using its helpful content immediately. The finalized publication is due out soon.This is a companion to the highly successful Algebra in Words series. It is a huge breakthrough in Math & Algebra education, and a major win for students and instructors. Finally, a guide that actually decodes the mystery of word problems! This book goes beyond the typical “translating the words into an equation.” It takes a deeper, yet simplistic look, showing the basic building blocks and patterns of word problems so they can actually be understood and remembered.This book introduces a brand new method for doing word problems called the “Identify/Template Method.”It contains 50 FULLY ANNOTATED EXAMPLES of all the types of word problems you will encounter involving:One Variable, One EquationOne Variable, Multiple Unknowns, One EquationA System of Two Linear Equations with Two VariablesA System of Three Linear Equations with Three VariablesConsecutive IntegersSimple PercentRatios & ProportionsPercent Increase & DecreaseInvestments/Loans with Simple InterestExpenses & ProfitFees, Membership Costs, Total BillRate of SpeedUpstream/DownstreamMixture Problems involving Coins, Tickets, and Manufactured GoodsChemical MixturesSplitting a TaskGeometry, such as:Area & Perimeter of Rectangles, Squares, Triangles and Circles)and other unique chapters, including:Why Word Problems MatterThe Code WordsThe Concessions ContractUnknown vs. a VariableThe Importance of the Equal SignThe Importance of UnitsEqualities, Ratios, & ConversionsThe Word Problem ProcedureDetailed Explanationsand a practice section called “Identify & Match”This book will help anyone with word problems for PRE-ALGEBRA, ALGEBRA 1, ALGEBRA 2, INTRODUCTORY/ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA, INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA, COLLEGE ALGEBRA, & PRE-CALCULUS, and some CALCULUS. This is the perfect resource to help you with homework and prepare for exams (quizzes, chapter tests, mid-terms, finals, EOC, EOG, EOY, SAT, ACT, GRE, CLEP, TASC, college placement).This eBook contains exclusive hyperlinks for quick and easy topic jumping.Paperback edition coming soon.