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Mathematics in Action : An Introduction to Algebraic, Graphical, and Numerical Problem Solving
ISBN: 9780321444486 | 0321444485
Edition: 3rdFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Pub. Date: 12/10/2009 10:39:00 AM
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Key Message: The second book of a three-part series, An Introduction to Algebraic, Graphical, and Numerical Problem Solving, Third Edition, illustrates how mathematics arises naturally from everyday situations through updated and revised real-life activities and the accompanying practice exercises. Along with the activities and the exercises within the text, MathXL(R) and MyMathLab(TM) have been enhanced to create a better overall learning experience for the reader. Technology integrated throughout the text helps readers interpret real-life dat... MORE
| Number Sense Cluster 1: Introduction to Problem Solving with Whole Numbers? | |
| The Bookstore Objectives | |
| Practice communication skills | |
| Organize information | |
| Write a solution in sentences | |
| Develop problem-solving skills | |
| The Classroo? | |
| Objectives | |
| Organize information | |
| Develop problem-solving strategies-Draw a ... MORE | |
| Communicate problem-solving ideas | |
| Problem Solving and Your Calenda? | |
| Objectives | |
| Identify and use the commutative property in calculations | |
| Use the distributive property to evaluate arithmetic expressions | |
| Use the order of operations convention to evaluate arithmetic expressions | |
| Identify and use the properties of exponents in calculation | |
| Convert numbers to and from scientific notation | |
| Identify, understand, and use formulas | |
| Use the order of operations in formulas involving whole numbers Project | |
| The Class Schedul? | |
| Objective | |
| Use algorithms to solve problems | |
| What Have I Learned? | |
| How Can I Practice? | |
| Cluster 2: Problem Solving with Fractions and Decimals (Rational Numbers) | |
| Activity 1.5 | |
| Objectives | |
| Add and subtract fractions | |
| Multiply and divide fractions | |
| Course Grades and Your GPA | |
| Objectives | |
| Solve problems using fractions and decimals | |
| Recognize and calculate a weighted average Project | |
| Income and Expenses | |
| Objective: Solve problems with fractions and decimals | |
| What Have I Learned? | |
| How Can I Practice? | |
| Cluster 3: Comparisons and Proportional Reasoning | |
| Activity 1.8 | |
| Objectives | |
| Distinguish between absolute and relative measure | |
| Write ratios in fraction, decimal, and relative measure | |
| Determine equivalence of ratios | |
| The Devastation of AIDS in Afric? | |
| Objectives | |
| Use proportional reasoning to apply a known ratio to a given piece of information | |
| Write a proportion and then solve the resulting proportion | |
| Who Really Did Better? | |
| Objectives | |
| Define actual and relative change | |
| Distinguish between actual and relative change | |
| Calculate relative change as a percent increase or percent decrease | |
| Going Shopping | |
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