Basic Mathematics for Occupational and Vocational Students

This self-study manual is designed for those who need a solid, thorough background in computational skills as applied to technical and trade work. It features an abundance of illustrative examples and problems, review problems, periodic practice check problems, self-tests, chapter tests, and commutative reviews to aid readers in reinforcing each newly presented idea. Whole Numbers and the Place Value System. Addition and Subtraction of Whole Numbers. Multiplication and Division of Whole Numbers. Multiplication and Division of Fractions. Addition and Subtraction of Fractions. Operations with Mixed Numbers. Addition and Subtraction of Decimals. Multiplication and Division of Decimals. Ratio and Proportion. Percent. Measurement. Algebra Preview. For anyone in technical/trade work.