Practice Makes Perfect Basic Math

Overview

Table of contents

Introduction
Part I: Number Sense
Chapter 1: Talking about Numbers
The families of numbers
Vocabulary and symbols
Chapter 2: The Size of Things
Large and Small
Estimation and Rounding
Chapter 3: Ins and Outs
Prime or Composite
Even or Odd
Factors, Divisors, and Multiples
Part II: Calculation
Chapter 4: Number Crunching
Order of Operations
Integers
Chapter 5: Part Time
Fractions
Decimals
Percent
Chapter 6: Powers Play
Powers
Roots
Part III: Algebraic Reasoning
Chapter 7: Changing the Look of Expressions
Removing Parentheses
Combining Like Terms
Lifting Radicals
Dealing with Denominators
Chapter 8: Finding a Solution
Solving Linear Equations
Solving Inequalities
Chapter 9: Solving Quadratic Equations
Factoring
Square Roots
Quadratic Formula
Chapter 10: Functions and their Graphs
Linear Functions
Quadratic Functions
Part IV: Geometric Relationships
Chapter 11: Measurement Matters
Segments
Angles
Chapter 12: The Shape of Things
Triangles
Quadrilaterals
Other Polygons
Chapter 13: Round About Circles
Angles and Arcs
Lines and Segments
Chapter 14: Area
Three and Four
More
Circles
Surface Area
Chapter 15: Volume
Straight Talk
To the Point
Part V: Statistical Thinking
Chapter 16: Counting on the Probability
Getting a Count
Understanding Your Chances
Chapter 17:Every Picture Tells a Story
Types of Graphs
Good and Bad
Reading Graphs
Chapter 18: Making Sense
Summarizing Data
Expressing Relationships
Answer Key