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Table of Contents
Each chapter ends with a Summary, Review Exercises, and a Chapter Test. Beginning with Chapter 2, each chapter also ends with a Cumulative Review.
1. Whole Numbers
1.1 Reading and Writing Whole Numbers
Study Skills: Your Brain Can Learn Mathematics
Study Skills: Using Your Textbook
1.2 Adding Whole Numbers
1.3 Subtracting Whole Numbers
1.4 Multiplying Whole Numbers
1.5 Dividing Whole Numbers
1.6 Long Division
Summary Exercises on Whole Numbers
1.7 Rounding Whole Numbers
1.8 Exponents, Roots, and Order of Operations
Study Skills: Taking Lecture Notes
1.9 Reading Pictographs, Bar Graphs, and Line Graphs
1.10 Solving Application Problems
2. Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
2.1 Basics of Fractions
Study Skills: Homework: How, Why, When
2.2 Mixed Numbers
2.3 Factors
2.4 Writing a Fraction in Lowest Terms
Study Skills: Using Study Cards: Part I
Summary Exercises on Fractions
2.5 Multiplying Fractions
2.6 Applications of Multiplication
2.7 Dividing Fractions
2.8 Multiplying and Dividing Mixed Numbers
Study Skills: Using Study Cards: Part II
Study Skills: Reviewing a Chapter
Study Skills: Preparing for Tests
3. Adding and Subtracting Fractions
3.1 Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions
Study Skills: Managing Your Time
3.2 Least Common Multiples
3.3 Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions
Study Skills: Making a Mind Map
3.4 Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers
3.5 Order Relations and the Order of Operations
Summary Exercises on Fractions
Study Skills: Taking Tests
4. Decimals
4.1 Reading and Writing Decimals
4.2 Rounding Decimals
4.3 Adding and Subtracting Decimals
4.4 Multiplying Decimals
Summary Exercises on Decimals
4.5 Dividing Decimals
4.6 Writing Fractions as Decimals
Study Skills: Analyzing Your Test Results
5. Ratio and Proportion
5.1 Ratios
5.2 Rates
5.3 Proportions
5.4 Solving Proportions
Summary Exercises on Ratios, Rates, and Proportions
5.5 Solving Application Problems with Proportions
6. Percent
6.1 Basics of Percent
6.2 Percents and Fractions
6.3 Using the Percent Proportion and Identifying the Components in a Percent Problem
6.4 Using Proportions to Solve Percent Problems
6.5 Using the Percent Equation
Summary Exercises on Percent
6.6 Solving Application Problems with Percent
6.7 Simple Interest
6.8 Compound Interest
Study Skills: Preparing for a Final Exam
7. Measurement
7.1 Problem Solving with U.S. Customary Measurement
7.2 The Metric System-Length
7.3 The Metric System-Capacity and Weight (Mass)
Summary Exercises on U.S. Customary and Metric Units
7.4 Problem Solving with Metric Measurement
7.5 Metric-U.S. Customary Conversions and Temperature
8. Geometry
8.1 Basic Geometric Terms
8.2 Angles and Their Relationships
8.3 Rectangles and Squares
8.4 Parallelograms and Trapezoids
8.5 Triangles
8.6 Circles
Summary Exercises on Perimeter, Circumference, and Area
8.7 Volume
8.8 Pythagorean Theorem
8.9 Similar Triangles
9. Basic Algebra
9.1 Signed Numbers
9.2 Adding and Subtracting Signed Numbers
9.3 Multiplying and Dividing Signed Numbers
9.4 Order of Operations
Summary Exercises on Operations with Signed Numbers
9.5 Evaluating Expressions and Formulas
9.6 Solving Equations
9.7 Solving Equations with Several Steps
9.8 Using Equations to Solve Application Problems
10. Statistics
10.1 Circle Graphs
10.2 Bar Graphs and Line Graphs
Summary Exercises on Graphs
10.3 Frequency Distributions and Histograms
10.4 Mean, Median, and Mode
Appendix: Inductive and Deductive Reasoning
Answers to Selected Exercises
Solutions to Selected Exercises
Index
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