TY - BOOK AU - Graham,Alan TI - Basic mathematics T2 - Teach yourself SN - 9780071550154 (pbk.) : AV - QA 135.6 G738b 2008 U1 - 510 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Blacklick, OH PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Mathematics KW - Problems, exercises, etc KW - Matemáticas KW - Problemas, ejercicios, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-235) and index; Understanding the basics. Reasons to be cheerful about mathematics -- The magic number machine -- Calculating with numbers -- Fractions -- Decimals -- Percentages -- Measuring -- Statistical graphs -- Using a formula -- Puzzles, games and diversions -- Spreadsheets -- Diagnostic quiz -- Appendices: mathematics in action N2 - A guide to basic mathematics that explains fractions, decimals, percentages, measurements, statistical graphs, and formulas and how they are used in everyday life; and includes puzzles, games, and diversions ER -