Everything you need to ace math in one big fat notebook the complete middle school study guide
A workbook that examines mathematics on a middle school level. Organized by key concepts, the text includes mnemonic devices, definitions, timelines and doodles to help the subject stick in your brain, so you can ace your class.--
Main Author: | Peterson, Altair (Author) |
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Other Authors: | Newton, Ouida (Contributor), Pearce, Chris (Teacher) (Illustrator) |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Workman Publishing,
2016.
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Series: |
Big fat notebook.
Complete middle school study guide. |
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Table of Contents:
- Unit 1: The number system
- Types of numbers and the number line
- Positive and negative numbers
- Absolute value
- Factors and greatest common factor
- Multiples and least common multiple
- Fraction basics: types of fractions, and adding and subtracting fractions
- Multiplying and dividing fractions
- Adding and subtracting decimals
- Multiplying decimals
- Dividing decimals
- Adding positive and negative numbers
- Subtracting positing and negative numbers
- Multiplying and dividing positive and negative numbers
- Inequalities
- Unit 2: Ratios, proportions, and percents
- Ratios
- Unit rate and unit price
- Proportions
- Converting measurements
- Percent
- Percent word problems
- Taxes and fees
- Discounts and markups
- Gravity and commission
- Simple interest
- Percent rate of change
- Tables and ratios
- Unit 3: Expressions and equations
- Expressions
- Properties
- Like terms
- Exponents
- Order of operations
- Scientific notation
- Square and cube roots
- Comparing irrational numbers
- Equations
- Solving for variables
- Solving multistep equations
- Solving and graphing inequalities
- Word problems with equations and inequalities
- Unit 4: Geometry
- Introduction to geometry
- Angles
- Quadrilaterals and area
- Triangles and area
- The pythagorean theorem
- Circles, circumference, and area
- Three-dimensional figures
- Volume
- Surface area
- Angles, triangles, and transversal lines
- Similar figures and scale drawings
- Unit 5: Statistics and probability
- Introduction to statistics
- Measures of central tendency and variation
- Displaying data
- Probability
- Unit 6: The coordinate plane and functions
- The coordinate plane
- Relations, lines, and functions
- Slope
- Linear equations and functions
- Simultaneous linear equations and functions
- Nonlinear functions
- Polygons and the coordinate plane
- Transformations
- Proportional relationships and graphs
- Index