Author : Karl Smith
9781111577421
656 Pages Hardcover
10th Edition | Previous Editions: 2009, 2006, 2006
©2013, Published
£ 296.00 Price
MATHEMATICS: ITS POWER AND UTILITY, Tenth Edition, combines a unique and practical focus on real-world problem solving allowing even the least-interested or worst-prepared student to appreciate the beauty and value of math while mastering basic concepts and skills they will apply to their daily live... more
The first half of the book, "The Power of Math," develops some ideas in arithmetic, algebra, and geometry. The second half of the book, "The Utility of Math," develops the ideas around mathematics that students will use outside of the classroom.
Each chapter opener helps students anticipate upcomin... more
The "Power/Utility of Math" section openers (formerly called "In This World: The Power/Utility of Math") have been rewritten. These introductory boxes are designed to engage students by encouraging them to think about how the material in the section relates to their life.
The "Problem of the Day" f... more
This guide helps students navigate Enhanced WebAssign. It includes instructions on how to use the Assignment page and its Summary, tips on using MathPad for providing easy input of math notation and symbols, an overview of the Graphing Utility's drawing tools for completing graphing... more
IMPORTANT: When purchasing this instant access code for Liberal Arts Math & Teacher Math, ensure that you are using it in one of the following courses: Mathematical Excursions, Topics in Contemporary Mathematics, Elementary Technical Mathemati... more
If your instructor has chosen to package Enhanced WebAssign with your text, this manual will help you get up and running quickly with the Enhanced WebAssign system so you can study smarter and improve your performance in class.
IMPORTANT: When purchasing this instant access code for Liberal Arts Math & Teacher Math, ensure that you are using it in one of the following courses: Mathematical Excursions, Topics in Contemporary Mathematics, Elementary Technical Mathemati... more
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