Simplified and Self Explanatory Mathematics: Arithmetic, Algebra, Statistics and Probability for High Schools and Colleges - Softcover

Augustine, Kingsley

 
9781099145438: Simplified and Self Explanatory Mathematics: Arithmetic, Algebra, Statistics and Probability for High Schools and Colleges

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This book Simplified and Self Explanatory Mathematics has been carefully written to teach you Arithmetic, Algebra, Statistics and Probability, which are very important topics in mathematics. This eBook is suitable for students in high schools and colleges. It also serves as a useful tool for students who are preparing for entrance examinations into colleges and universities. The step by step explanations presented in the numerous worked examples in this book are easy to understand since care was taken to sufficiently explain salient points and mathematical ideas. The arithmetic covered, is from the foundation because it is what every student needs in order to excel in mathematics. Numerous exercises at the end of each chapter are provided with a mathematical mindset to test students' understanding of the topic. Answers to the exercises are provided at the end of the book.
The topics covered under Arithmetic include:

  • BASIC ARITHMETIC OPERATIONS
  • FRACTIONS
  • WORD PROBLEMS INVOLVING FRACTIONS
  • DECIMALS
  • PERCENTAGE
  • SIMPLE INTEREST
  • COMPOUND INTEREST
  • RATIO
  • RATE

    and many more. The topics covered under Algebra include:

  • ALGEBRAIC FRACTIONS AND SUBSTITUTIONS IN ALGEBRA
  • LINEAR EQUATIONS
  • QUADRATIC EQUATIONS
  • LAWS OF INDICES
  • WORD PROBLEMS LEADING TO LINEAR AND QUADRATIC EQUATIONS
  • CHANGE OF SUBJECT OF FORMULAE
  • VARIATION
  • SIMULTANEOUS EQUATIONS
  • INEQUALITY AND LINEAR PROGRAMMING

    and many more. The topics covered under Statistics and probability include:

  • COLLECTION AND TABULATION OF DATA
  • MEAN, MEDIAN AND MODE OF UNGROUPED DATA
  • COLLECTION AND TABULATION OF GROUPED DATA
  • MEAN, MEDIAN AND MODE OF GROUPED DATA
  • MEAN DEVIATION
  • VARIANCE AND STANDARD DEVIATION
  • QUARTILES AND PERCENTILES BY INTERPOLATION METHOD
  • THE BASIC THEORY OF PROBABILITY
  • PROBABILITY ON SIMPLE EVENTS
  • PROBABILITY ON PACK OF PLAYING CARDS
  • PROBABILITY ON TOSSING OF COINS
  • PROBABILITY ON THROWING OF DICE
  • MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS ON PROBABILITY

    Other topics covered in this book which are under Numbers and Numeration include:

  • NUMBER BASES
  • MODULAR ARITHMETIC
  • ARITHMETIC PROGRESSION/SERIES
  • GEOMETRIC PROGRESSION/SERIES
  • PERCENTAGE ERROR
  • LAWS AND THEORIES OF LOGARITHM
  • and many more....

Learners will find these topics well simplified and self explanatory thereby making mathematics more interesting.A constructive review of this mathematics textbook will be highly appreciated from buyers so as to give an overview to others who intend to purchase a copy of it, and also to serve as a form of advice to the author when revising the book.

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