For Business Math, Consumer Math, and Personal Finance (arithmetic-based) courses using a brief text at the undergraduate level.
This brief version of our top seller continues to offer a comprehensive and effective demonstration of mathematical basic concepts through extensive use of business examples taken from real-world applications in such areas as banking, the hotel/motel industry, retail, and real estate. Strengthening and refining coverage throughout, it encompasses all areas of business mathematics-beginning with skill-building sections on whole numbers and decimals; guiding students through fractions, percents, statistics, and equations; then easing them into the specifics of business-related mathematics applications with discussions on payroll, discounts, markup/markdown, interest, credit and more. Direct, friendly, and visually appealing, it keeps both the teacher and students in mind at all times, offering an adaptable self-instructional or teacher-directed format, and myriad motivational tools to stimulate interest and deepen understanding. Perfect for instructors who want to incorporate the teaching of AMATYC and NCTM standards-numerous pedagogical features correlate specifically to these standards.
- ISBN10 0131184415
- ISBN13 9780131184411
- Publish Date 27 August 2004 (first published 30 July 2001)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 July 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Pearson
- Edition 7th edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 640
- Language English