{"product_id":"basic-math-pre-algebra-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394421640","title":"Basic Math \u0026 Pre-Algebra For Dummies (Paperback \/ softback) 9781394421640","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBasic Math \u0026amp; Pre-Algebra For Dummies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMark Zegarelli (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394421640, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 27 May 2026\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e368 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 18.8 x 2.5 cm, 0.476 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSet yourself up for mathematical success with this helpful guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBasic Math \u0026amp; Pre-Algebra For Dummies, 3rd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e helps you build a solid math foundation. With easy-to-understand explanations, you’ll learn about positive and negative numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, and beyond. Packed full of practical examples and methods that align with teaching standards (perfect for following right along with your class!), you’ll be ready to tackle the next step in your math evolution. Plus, you’ll learn \u003ci\u003ewhy \u003c\/i\u003emath concepts work the way they do, so you can use your new math skills with confidence and real understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInside:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the basic concepts you need for pre-algebra\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBreak down word problems and demystify confusing rules\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet a better grasp on math by seeing how it applies to the real world\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrush up on your skills so you’re ready to move on to algebra, geometry, and beyond\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eGreat for pre-algebra students (and their parents!), \u003ci\u003eBasic Math and Pre-Algebra For Dummies \u003c\/i\u003emakes math easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting Started with Basic Math and Pre-Algebra 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Playing the Numbers Game 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: It’s All in the Fingers: Numbers and Digits 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: The Big Four Math Operations 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Getting a Handle on Whole Numbers 47\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Putting the Big Four Operations to Work 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: PEMDAS: The Order of Operations 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Say What? Turning Words into Numbers 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Divisibility 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Fabulous Factors and Marvelous Multiples 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Parts of the Whole: Fractions, Decimals, and Percents 109\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Fooling with Fractions 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Fractions and the Big Four Operations 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Dallying with Decimals 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Playing with Percents 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Word Problems with Fractions, Decimals, and Percents 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Picturing and Measuring: Graphs, Measures, Stats, and Sets 201\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: A Perfect Ten: Condensing Numbers with Scientific Notation 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: How Much Have You Got? Weights and Measures 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Picture This: Basic Geometry 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Seeing Is Believing: Graphing as a Visual Tool 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Solving Geometry and Measurement Word Problems 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Figuring Your Chances: Statistics and Probability 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Setting Things Up with Basic Set Theory 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: The X-Files: Introduction to Algebra 285\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Enter Mr X: Algebra and Algebraic Expressions 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Unmasking Mr X: Algebraic Equations 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23: Putting Mr X to Work: Algebra Word Problems 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: The Part of Tens 323\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 24: Ten Little Math Demons That Trip Students Up 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 25: Ten Important Number Sets to Know 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 339\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Mathematics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Mathematics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Mathematics%20%5BPB%5D%22\"\u003ePB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52453367939352,"sku":"9781394421640","price":16.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394421640.jpg?v=1785283368","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/basic-math-pre-algebra-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394421640","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}