1001 Basic Math & Pre- Algebra Practice Problems
For Dummies
Practice makes perfect–and helps deepen your
understanding of basic math and pre-algebra by solving
problems
1001 Basic Math & Pre-Algebra Practice Problems For
Dummies, with free access to online practice problems, takes
you beyond the instruction and guidance offered in Basic Math
& Pre-Algebra For Dummies, giving you 1, 001 opportunities
to practice solving problems from the major topics in your math
course. You begin with some basic arithmetic practice, move on to
fractions, decimals, and percents, tackle story problems, and
finish up with basic algebra. Every practice question
includes not only a solution but a step-by-step explanation. From
the book, go online and find:
* One year free subscription to all 1001 practice problems
* On-the-go access any way you want it–from your computer,
smart phone, or tablet
* Multiple choice questions on all you math course
topics
* Personalized reports that track your progress and help show you
where you need to study the most
* Customized practice sets for self-directed study
* Practice problems categorized as easy, medium, or hard
The practice problems in 1001 Basic Math & Pre-Algebra
Practice Problems For Dummies give you a chance to practice and
reinforce the skills you learn in class and help you refine your
understanding of basic math & pre-algebra.
Note to readers: 1, 001 Basic Math &
Pre-Algebra Practice Problems For Dummies, which only
includes problems to solve, is a great companion to Basic Math
& Pre-Algebra I For Dummies, which offers complete
instruction on all topics in a typical Basic Math &
Pre-Algebra course.
Cuprins
Introduction 1
Part I: The Questions 5
Chapter 1: The Big Four Operations 7
Chapter 2: Less than Zero: Working with Negative Numbers
11
Chapter 3: You’ve Got the Power: Powers and Roots
17
Chapter 4: Following Orders: Order of Operations 23
Chapter 5: Big Four Word Problems 29
Chapter 6: Divided We Stand 35
Chapter 7: Factors and Multiples 43
Chapter 8: Word Problems about Factors and Multiples
49
Chapter 9: Fractions 53
Chapter 10: Decimals 63
Chapter 11: Percents 69
Chapter 12: Ratios and Proportions 75
Chapter 13: Word Problems for Fractions, Decimals, and
Percents 79
Chapter 14: Scientific Notation 87
Chapter 15: Weights and Measures 91
Chapter 16: Geometry 97
Chapter 17: Graphing 109
Chapter 18: Statistics and Probability 115
Chapter 19: Set Theory 123
Chapter 20: Algebraic Expressions 127
Chapter 21: Solving Algebraic Equations 133
Chapter 22: Solving Algebra Word Problems 139
Part II: The Answers 143
Chapter 23: Answers 145
Index 389
Despre autor
Mark Zegarelli is a math and test prep tutor and instructor in San Francisco and New Jersey. He is the author of Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies, SAT Math For Dummies, ACT Math For Dummies, Logic For Dummies, and Calculus II For Dummies.