KEY MESSAGE: Presented in a clear and concise style, the Akst/Bragg series teaches by example while expanding understanding with applications that are fully integrated throughout the text and exercise sets. Akst/Bragg's user-friendly design offers a distinctive side-by-side format that pairs each example and its solution with a corresponding practice exercise. The concise writing style keeps readers' interest and attention by presenting the mathematics with minimal distractions, and the motivating real-world applications demonstrate how integral mathematical understanding is to a variety of disciplines, careers, and everyday situations. KEY TOPICS: Whole Numbers; Fractions; Decimals; Basic Algebra: Solving Simple Equations; Ratio and Proportion; Percents; Signed Numbers; Basic Statistics; More on Algebra; Measurement and Units; Basic Geometry MARKET: for all readers interested in introductory algebra.
- ISBN10 0321565231
- ISBN13 9780321565235
- Publish Date 9 May 2008
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 12 March 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Pearson
- Edition 2nd edition
- Format Paperback
- Language English