Basic Math and Pre-Algebra For Dummies

Tips for simplifying tricky operations Get the skills you need to solve problems and equations and beready for algebra class Whether you're a student preparing to take algebra or a parent whowants to brush up on basic math, this fun, friendly guide has thetools you need to get in gear. From positive, negative, and wholenumbers to fractions, decimals, and percents, you'll buildnecessary skills to tackle more advanced topics, such as imaginarynumbers, variables, and algebraic equations. * Understand fractions, decimals, and percents * Unravel algebra word problems * Grasp prime numbers, factors, and multiples * Work with graphs and measures * Solve single and multiple variable equations