Does maths terrify you? Do you find yourself avoiding numbers wherever possible? This book will ensure that you gain the confidence you need to tackle maths in your daily life. Starting from the very beginning and assuming no prior knowledge, Teach Yourself Basic Mathematics guides you gently through the fundamentals - decimals, percentages, graphs and tables. It brings the whole world of numbers to life by combining practical examples with puzzles and games that are sure to get your brain in gear. This is the ideal book for any beginner who wants to replace maths-phobia with proficiency and confidence.