Stefan Baratto, Barry Bergman, Don Hutchison

Basic Mathematical Skills with Geometry

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Designed for a one-semester basic math course, this volume is appropriate for lecture, learning center, laboratory, or self-paced courses. The text is accompanied by numerous useful supplements, including McGraw-Hill's online homework management system, MathZone.

Produktdetails

• Hutchison Series in Mathematic
• Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC
• Seitenzahl: 749
• Altersempfehlung: ab 18 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 272mm x 213mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1633g
• ISBN-13: 9780077354749
• ISBN-10: 0077354745
• Artikelnr.: 29920811

Autorenporträt

Stefan began teaching math and science in New York City middle schools. He also taughtmath at the University of Oregon, Southeast Missouri State University, and York CountyTechnical College. Currently, Stefan is a member of the mathematics faculty at ClackamasCommunity College where he has found a niche, delighting in the CCC faculty, staff, andstudents. Stefan's own education includes the University of Michigan (BGS, 1988), BrooklynCollege (CUNY), and the University of Oregon (MS, 1996). Stefan is currently serving on the AMATYC Executive Board as the organization's NorthwestVice President. He has also been involved with ORMATYC, NEMATYC, NCTM, and theState of Oregon Math Chairs group, as well as other local organizations. He has applied hisknowledge of math to various fi elds, using statistics, technology, and web design. More personally, Stefan and his wife, Peggy, try to spend time enjoying the wonders of Oregon andthe Pacifi c Northwest. Their activities include scuba diving, self-defense training, and hiking.

Inhaltsangabe

Basic Mathematical Skills with Geometry, 9th edition, by Baratto, Bergman,
and Hutchison
PrefaceApplications IndexChapter 1- Operations on Whole Numbers
1.1 The Decimal Place-Value System
1.2 Addition
1.3 Subtraction
Activity 1: Population Changes
1.4 Rounding, Estimation, and Order
1.5 Multiplication
1.6 Division
Activity 2: Restaurant Management
1.7 Exponential Notation and the Order of Operations
Activity 3: Population Growth
Chapter 1: Summary
Chapter 1: Summary Exercises
Chapter 1: Chapter Test
Chapter 2- An Introduction to Fractions
Chapter 2: Prerequisite Check
2.1 Prime Numbers and Divisibility
2.2 Factoring Whole Numbers
2.3 Fraction Basics
2.4 Simplifying Fractions
Activity 4: Daily Reference Values
2.5 Multiplying Fractions
Activity 5: Overriding a Presidential Veto
2.6 Dividing Fractions
Activity 6: Adding a Recipe
Chapter 2: Summary
Chapter 2: Summary Exercises
Chapter 2: Chapter Test
Chapters 1-2: Cumulative Review
Chapter 3- Adding and Subtracting Fractions
Chapter 3: Prerequisite Check
3.1 Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions
3.2 Common Multiples
3.3 Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions
Activity 7: Kitchen Subflooring
3.4 Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers
Activity 8: Sharing Costs
3.5 Order of Operations with Fractions
Activity 9: Aerobic Exercise
Chapter 3: Summary
Chapter 3: Summary Exercises
Chapter 3: Chapter Test
Chapters 1-3: Cumulative Review
Chapter 4- Decimals
Chapter 4: Prerequisite Check
4.1 Place Value and Rounding
4.2 Adding and Subtracting Decimals
4.3 Multiplying Decimals
Activity 10: Safe Dosages?
4.4 Dividing Decimals
Activity 11: The Tour de France
4.5 Converting Between Fractions and Decimals
Activity 12: Terminate or Repeat?
Chapter 4: Summary
Chapter 4: Summary Exercises
Chapter 4: Chapter Test
Chapters 1-4: Cumulative Review
Chapter 5- Ratios and Proportions
Chapter 5: Prerequisite Check
5.1 Ratios
Activity 13: Working with Ratios
5.2 Rates and Unit Pricing
Activity 14: Baseball Statistics
5.3 Proportions
5.4 Solving Proportions
Activity 15: Burning Calories
Chapter 5: Summary
Chapter 5: Summary Exercises
Chapter 5: Chapter Test
Chapters 1-5: Cumulative Review
Chapter 6- Percents
Chapter 6: Prerequisite Check
6.1 Writing Percents as Fractions and Decimals
6.2 Writing Decimals as Fractions and Percents
Activity 16: M&M's
6.3 Solving Percent Problems
Activity 17: A Matter of Interest
6.4 Percent Applications
Activity 18: Population Changes Revisited
Chapter 6: Summary
Chapter 6: Summary Exercises
Chapter 6: Chapter Test
Chapters 1-6: Cumulative Review
Chapter 7- Measurement
Chapter 7: Prerequisite Check
7.1 The U.S. Customary System of Measurement
Activity 19: Measurements
7.2 Metric Units of Length
Activity 20: Computers and Measurements
7.3 Metric Units of Weight and Volume
7.4 Converting Between Measurement Systems
Activity 21: Tool Sizes
Chapter 7: Summary
Chapter 7: Summary Exercises
Chapter 7: Chapter Test
Chapters 1-7: Cumulative Review
Chapter 8- Geometry
Chapter 8: Prerequisite Check
8.1 Lines and Angles
8.2 Perimeter and Area
Activity 22: Know the Angles
8.3 Circles and Composite Figures
Activity 23: Exploring Circles
8.4 Triangles
Activity 24: Composite Geometric Figures
8.5 Square Roots and the Pythagorean Theorem
8.6 Solid Geometry
Chapter 8: Summary
Chapter 8: Summary Exercises
Chapter 8: Chapter Test
Chapters 1-8: Cumulative Review
Chapter 9- Data Analysis and Statistics
Chapter 9: Prerequisite Check
9.1 Mean, Median, and Mode
Activity 25: Car Color Preferences
9.2 Describing Data Sets
Activity 26: Outliers in Scientific Data
9.3 Tables and Bar Graphs
9.4 Line Graphs and Pie Charts
Activity 27: Graphing Car Color Data
Chapter 9: Summary
Chapter 9: Summary Exercises
Chapter 9: Chapter Test
Chapters 1-9: Cumulative Review
Chapter 10- The Real Number System
Chapter 10: Prerequisite Check
10.1 Real Numbers and Order
10.2 Adding Real Numbers
Activity 28: Hometown Weather
10.3 Subtracting Real Numbers
Activity 29: Plus/Minus Ratings in Hockey
10.4 Multiplying Real Numbers
10.5 Dividing Real Numbers and the Order of Operations
Activity 30: Building Molecules
Chapter 10: Summary
Chapter 10: Summary Exercises
Chapter 10: Chapter Test
Chapters 1-10: Cumulative Review
Chapter 11- The Real Number System
Chapter 11: Prerequisite Check
11.1 From Arithmetic to Algebra
11.2 Evaluating Algebraic Expressions
Activity 31: Evaluating Net Pay
11.3 Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
Activity 32: Writing Equations
11.4 Solving Equations with the Addition Property
Activity 33: Graphing Solutions
11.5 Solving Equations with the Multiplication Property
11.6 Combining the Rules to Solve Equations
Chapter 11: Summary
Chapter 11: Summary Exercises
Chapter 11: Chapter Test
Chapters 1-11: Cumulative Review
Brief GlossaryAnswers to Prerequisite ChecksReading Your TextSummary
ExercisesChapter TestsCumulative ReviewsIndex