Quantitative Reasoning: Tools for Today's Informed Citizen - Softcover

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Sevilla and Somers’s Quantitative Reasoning: Tools for Today’s Informed Citizen empowers students by teaching them to apply quantitative reasoning skills to make informed decisions in their daily lives. The authors’ activity-based approach helps students to think critically about how math is actually used in the real world and to express their ideas with one another. Through the accessible writing style and seamless integration of technology and real data when solving problems, students can reach a new level of mathematics understanding and appreciation.

Key features of this text include

• Clearly identified Objectives, worked-out Examples, and a Summary for each Topic to help students focus their studies

• A set of Explorations at the end of each Topic that presents additional real-life applications for students to investigate

• Activities featuring Microsoft Excel and the TI-83 or TI-84 graphing calculator that complement the material in the Topics and promote critical thinking

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