Fundamental Mathematics

by Bittinger, Marvin L.

• ISBN13: 9780321319074
• ISBN10: 0321319079
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-01-01
• Publisher: Addison Wesley

Summary

Building on its reputation for accurate content and a unified system of instruction, the Bittinger paperback series integrates success-building study tools, innovative pedagogy, and a comprehensive instructional support package with time-tested teaching techniques.

Table of Contents

Index of Applications	xi
Index of Study Tips	xv
Preface	xvii
Whole Numbers
Standard Notation	2	(7)
Addition	9	(6)
Subtraction	15	(7)
Rounding and Estimating; Order	22	(9)
Multiplication	31	(9)
Division	40	(12)
Solving Equations	52	(6)
Applications and Problem Solving	58	(17)
Translating for Success	67	(8)
Exponential Notation and Order of Operations	75	(15)
Summary and Review	84	(3)
Test	87	(3)
Fraction Notation: Multiplication and Division
Factorizations	90	(8)
Divisibility	98	(6)
Fractions and Fraction Notation	104	(11)
Multiplication and Applications	115	(7)
Simplifying	122	(7)
Multiplying, Simplifying, and Applications	129	(6)
Division and Applications	135	(15)
Translating for Success	140	(4)
Summary and Review	144	(3)
Test	147	(3)
Fraction Notation and Mixed Numerals
Least Common Multiples	150	(8)
Addition and Applications	158	(7)
Subtraction, Order, and Applications	165	(8)
Translating for Success	169	(4)
Mixed Numerals	173	(7)
Addition and Subtraction Using Mixed Numerals; Applications	180	(10)
Multiplication and Division Using Mixed Numerals; Applications	190	(11)
Translating for Success	195	(6)
Order of Operations; Estimation	201	(17)
Summary and Review	209	(3)
Test	212	(2)
Cumulative Review: Chapters 1--3	214	(4)
Decimal Notation
Decimal Notation, Order, and Rounding	218	(10)
Addition and Subtraction	228	(8)
Multiplication	236	(8)
Division	244	(11)
Converting from Fraction Notation to Decimal Notation	255	(9)
Estimating	264	(6)
Applications and Problem Solving	270	(22)
Translating for Success	277	(8)
Summary and Review	285	(3)
Test	288	(4)
Ratio and Proportion
Introduction to Ratios	292	(7)
Rates and Unit Prices	299	(7)
Proportions	306	(8)
Applications of Proportions	314	(11)
Translating for Success	319	(6)
Geometric Applications	325	(17)
Summary and Review	333	(3)
Test	336	(2)
Cumulative Review: Chapters 1--5	338	(4)
Percent Notation
Percent Notation	342	(7)
Percent and Fraction Notation	349	(9)
Solving Percent Problems Using Percent Equations	358	(7)
Solving Percent Problems Using Proportions	365	(6)
Applications of Percent	371	(14)
Translating for Success	378	(7)
Sales Tax, Commission, and Discount	385	(9)
Simple and Compound Interest	394	(7)
Interest Rates on Credit Cards and Loans	401
Summary and Review	410	(3)
Test	413	(2)
Cumulative Review/Final Examination: Chapters 1--6	415
Answers (Student's Edition only)	1	(1)
Glossary	1	(1)
Photo Credits	1	(1)
Index	1