Mathematics for the trades : a guided approach

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Mathematics for the trades : a guided approach

Robert A. Carman, Hal M. Saunders

Prentice Hall, c2011

9th ed

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MATHEMATICS FOR THE TRADES: A GUIDED APPROACH, 9/e focuses on the fundamental concepts of arithmetic, algebra, geometry and trigonometry needed by learners in technical trade programs. A wealth of exercises and applications, coded by trade area, include such trades as machine tool, plumbing, carpentry, electrician, auto mechanic, construction, electronics, metal-working, landscaping, drafting, manufacturing, HVAC, police science, food service, and many other occupational and vocational programs. The authors interviewed trades workers, apprentices, teachers, and training program directors to ensure realistic problems and applications and added over 100 new exercises to this edition. geometry, triangle trigonometry, and advanced algebra. MARKET: For individuals who will need technical math skills to succeed in a wide variety of trades.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Arithmetic of Whole Numbers Chapter 2: Fractions Chapter 3: Decimal Numbers Chapter 4: Ratio, Proportion and Percent Chapter 5: Measurement Chapter 6: Pre-Algebra Chapter 7: Basic Algebra Chapter 8: Practical Plane Geometry Chapter 9: Solid Figures Chapter 10: Triangle Trigonometry Chapter 11: Advanced Algebra

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  • NCID
    BB05438746
  • ISBN
    • 9780136097082
  • LCCN
    2009039455
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Upper Saddle River, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxii, 830 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
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