{"product_id":"math-word-problems-demystified-9780071763868","title":"Math Word Problems Demystified","description":"Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.\u003cbr\u003eYour solution to MATH word PROBLEMS!\u003cp\u003eFind yourself stuck on the tracks when two trains are traveling at different speeds? Help has arrived! \u003ci\u003eMath Word Problems Demystified\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition is your ticket to problem-solving success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on mathematician George Polya's proven four-step process, this practical guide helps you master the basic procedures and develop a plan of action you can use to solve many different types of word problems. Tips for using systems of equations and quadratic equations are included. Detailed examples and concise explanations make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's a no-brainer! You'll learn to solve: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecimal, fraction, and percent problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProportion and formula problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber and digit problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance and mixture problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinance, lever, and work problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeometry, probability, and statistics problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSimple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, \u003cb\u003eMath Word Problems Demystified\u003c\/b\u003e, Second Edition helps you master this essential mathematics skill.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBluman, Allan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllan G. Bluman\u003c\/b\u003e taught mathematics and statistics in high school, college, and graduate school for 39 years. He is the recipient of \"An Apple for the Teacher Award\" for bringing excellence to the learning environment and the \"Most Successful Revision of a Textbook\" award from McGraw-Hill. Mr. Bluman's biographical record appears in \u003ci\u003eWho's Who in American Education\u003c\/i\u003e, 5th Edition. He is the author of three mathematics textbooks and several highly successful books in the DeMYSTiFieD series, including \u003ci\u003ePre-Algrebra DeMYSTiFieD\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBusiness Math DeMYSTiFieD\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBluman, Allan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllan G. Bluman\u003c\/b\u003e taught mathematics and statistics in high school, college, and graduate school for 39 years. He is the recipient of An Apple for the Teacher Award for bringing excellence to the learning environment and the Most Successful Revision of a Textbook award from McGraw-Hill. Mr. Bluman's biographical record appears in \u003ci\u003eWho's Who in American Education\u003c\/i\u003e, 5th Edition. He is the author of three mathematics textbooks and several highly successful books in the DeMYSTiFieD series, including \u003ci\u003ePre-Algrebra DeMYSTiFieD\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBusiness Math DeMYSTiFieD\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Companies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50565389746450,"sku":"9780071763868","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_81776a31-b5b4-4394-bb4d-c3bf0dca91ba.jpg?v=1731885449","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/math-word-problems-demystified-9780071763868","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}