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9780809223794

Contemporary's Number Power

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  • ISBN13:

    9780809223794

  • ISBN10:

    0809223791

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-06-01
  • Publisher: Ntc Pub Group

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Summary

Number Power Series (Revised) The first choice for those who want to develop and improve their math skills. Every Number Power book targets a particular set of math skills with straightforward explanations, easy-to-follow, step-by-step instruction, real-life examples, and extensive reinforcement exercises. Use these texts across the full scope of the basic math curriculum, from whole numbers to pre-algebra and geometry. NUMBER POWER REVIEW Builds critical-thinking skills and reviews computational skills from whole numbers to beginning algebra and geometry.

Table of Contents

To the Student viii
Pretest 1(6)
BUILDING NUMBER POWER 7(240)
Number Sense
Writing Familiar Numbers
8(1)
Writing Large Numbers
9(1)
Comparing and Ordering Numbers
10(1)
Understanding Number Sentences
11(1)
Rounding Whole Numbers
12(1)
Rounding Dollars and Cents
13(1)
Estimating Sums
14(1)
Using Clustering to Estimate a Large Sum
15(1)
Estimating Differences
16(1)
Estimating Products
17(1)
Estimating Quotients
18(2)
Data Highlight: Reading a Table
20(2)
Number Highlight: Negative Numbers
22(2)
More About Inequalities
24(2)
Showing an Inequality on a Number Line
26(2)
Calculator Spotlight
28(2)
Number Sense Review
30(2)
Whole Numbers
Adding Whole Numbers
32(2)
Subtracting Whole Numbers
34(2)
Problem Solver: Understanding Set-Up Questions
36(2)
Problem Solver: Identifying Necessary Information
38(2)
Multiplying Whole Numbers
40(2)
Dividing Whole Numbers
42(4)
Problem Solver: Solving Multistep Problems
46(2)
Problem Solver: Choosing the Correct Expression
48(2)
Data Highlight: Finding Typical Values
50(2)
Whole Numbers Review
52(2)
Numbers Less than 1
Parts of a Whole
54(2)
Reading and Writing Decimals
56(2)
Comparing and Ordering Decimals
58(1)
Life Skill: Reading a Metric Ruler
59(1)
Writing Proper Fractions
60(1)
Picturing Equal Fractions
61(1)
Reducing Fractions
62(1)
Writing an Amount as a Fraction of a Larger Unit
63(1)
Raising Fractions to Higher Terms
64(1)
Comparing Proper Fractions
65(1)
Finding the Lowest Common Denominator (LCD)
66(2)
Writing Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers
68(1)
Life Skill: Reading an Inch Ruler
69(1)
Understanding Percent
70(2)
Relating Decimals, Fractions, and Percents
72(2)
Data Highlight: Reading a Circle Graph
74(2)
Numbers Less than 1 Review
76(2)
Fractions
Building Confidence by Estimating
78(4)
Changing an Improper Fraction to a Mixed Number
82(1)
Adding Like Fractions
83(2)
Subtracting Like Fractions
85(1)
Subtracting Fractions from Whole Numbers
86(1)
Subtracting Fractions by Regrouping
87(1)
Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions
88(2)
Applying Your Skills
90(2)
Problem Solver: Identifying Missing Information
92(2)
Multiplying Fractions
94(2)
Multiplying Fractions, Whole Numbers, and Mixed Numbers
96(2)
Dividing Fractions
98(2)
Dividing Fractions, Whole Numbers, and Mixed Numbers
100(2)
Applying Your Skills
102(2)
Relating Fractions and Ratios
104(2)
Problem Solver: Recognizing and Comparing Patterns
106(2)
Data Highlight: Reading a Pictograph
108(2)
Fractions Review
110(2)
Decimals
Estimating: Building Confidence with Decimals
112(2)
Rounding to Different Place Values
114(2)
Adding Decimals
116(1)
Subtracting Decimals
117(1)
Applying Your Skills
118(2)
Multiplying Decimals
120(2)
Dividing Decimals
122(2)
Using Placeholding Zeros When Dividing Whole Numbers
124(1)
Multiplying or Dividing by 10, 100, or 1,000
125(1)
Applying Your Skills
126(2)
Data Highlight: Reading a Line Graph
128(2)
Decimals Review
130(2)
Percents
Identifying Numbers in a Percent Problem
132(1)
The Percent Circle
133(1)
Using the Percent Circle
134(2)
Changing a Percent to a Fraction or a Decimal
136(2)
Changing a Fraction or a Decimal to a Percent
138(2)
Finding the Part
140(2)
Finding the Percent
142(2)
Finding the Whole
144(2)
Problem Solver: Estimating with Easy Percents
146(2)
Calculator Spotlight: Increasing or Decreasing an Amount
148(2)
Life Skill: Understanding Simple Interest
150(2)
Computing Interest for Part of a Year
152(2)
Data Highlight: Reading a Bar Graph
154(2)
Percents Review
156(2)
Data Analysis and Probability
Locating Data
158(2)
using More than One Data Source
160(3)
Drawing Conclusions from Data
163(3)
Understanding Probability
166(2)
Problem Solver: Making a List to Predict Outcomes
168(2)
Finding Probability for Two Events
170(2)
Problem Solver: Using Probability for Prediction
172(2)
Data Analysis and Probability Review
174(2)
Algebra
Solving Addition and Subtraction Equations
176(2)
Solving Multiplication and Division Equations
178(2)
Solving Multistep Equations
180(2)
Applying Your Skills
182(2)
Combining Like Terms in an Equation
184(2)
Solving Equations with Terms on Both Sides
186(2)
Applying Your Skills
188(2)
Learning About Proportion
190(2)
Problem Solver: Using Proportions to Solve Word Problems
192(2)
Solving an Equation with Two Variables
194(2)
Becoming Familiar with a Coordinate Grid
196(2)
Graphing a Linear Equation
198(2)
Finding Slope
200(2)
Algebra Review
202(2)
Geometry
Introducing Angles
204(1)
Measuring Angles
205(1)
Angle Relationships
206(2)
Angles Formed by Intersecting Lines
208(2)
Working with Triangles
210(2)
Problem Solver: Working with Similar Triangles
212(2)
Understanding Squares and Square Roots
214(2)
The Pythagorean Theorem
216(2)
Finding the Perimeter
218(1)
Finding the Circumference of a Circle
219(1)
Finding the Area of a Square or a Rectangle
220(2)
Finding the Area of Triangle
222(1)
Finding the Area of a Circle
223(1)
Finding the Volume of a Rectangular Solid
224(1)
Finding the Volume of a Cylinder
225(1)
Geometry Review
226(2)
Posttest A
228(8)
Posttest B
236(11)
USING NUMBER POWER 247(15)
Using Drawings
248(2)
Working Backward
250(2)
Working with Rates
252(2)
Working with Similar Figures
254(2)
Surface Area
256(2)
Using Algebra in Geometry
258(2)
More About Exponents
260(2)
Answer Key 262(22)
Using a Calculator 284(1)
Using Mental Math 285(1)
Using Estimation 286(1)
Formulas 287(2)
Glossary 289(6)
Index 295

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