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Copyright, ii
Preface, vii
Study Skills: Your Brain Can Learn Mathematics, xiii
Chapter 1. Whole Numbers, 1
1.1. Reading and Writing Whole Numbers, 2
Study Skills: Using Your Textbook, 9
1.2. Adding Whole Numbers, 11
1.3. Subtracting Whole Numbers, 21
1.4. Multiplying Whole Numbers, 31
1.5. Dividing Whole Numbers, 41
1.6. Long Division, 55
Summary Exercises on Whole Numbers, 65
1.7. Rounding Whole Numbers, 67
1.8. Exponents, Roots, and Order of Operations, 77
Study Skills: Taking Lecture Notes, 83
1.9. Reading Pictographs, Bar Graphs, and Line Graphs, 85
1.10. Solving Application Problems, 91
Summary, 99
Review Exercises, 103
Test, 111
Chapter 2. Multiplying and Dividing Fractions, 113
2.1. Basics of Fractions, 114
Study Skills: Homework: How, Why, and When, 119
2.2. Mixed Numbers, 121
2.3. Factors, 127
2.4. Writing a Fraction in Lowest Terms, 133
Study Skills: Using Study Cards, 139
Summary Exercises on Fraction Basics, 141
2.5. Multiplying Fractions, 143
2.6. Applications of Multiplication, 153
2.7. Dividing Fractions, 161
2.8. Multiplying and Dividing Mixed Numbers, 171
Study Skills: Using Study Cards Revisited, 181
Summary, 183
Review Exercises, 187
Study Skills: Reviewing a Chapter, 191
Test, 193
Study Skills: Preparing for Tests, 195
Cumulative Review Exercises, 197
Chapter 3. Adding and Subtracting Fractions, 199
3.1. Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions, 200
Study Skills: Managing Your Time, 205
3.2. Least Common Multiples, 207
3.3. Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions, 217
Study Skills: Making a Mind Map, 225
3.4. Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers, 227
3.5. Order Relations and the Order of Operations, 239
Summary Exercises on Fractions, 247
Summary, 249
Review Exercises, 253
Test, 259
Study Skills: Tips for Taking Math Tests, 261
Cumulative Review Exercises, 263
Chapter 4. Decimals, 265
4.1. Reading and Writing Decimals, 266
4.2. Rounding Decimals, 275
4.3. Adding and Subtracting Decimals, 283
4.4. Multiplying Decimals, 291
Summary Exercises on Decimals, 297
4.5. Dividing Decimals, 299
4.6. Writing Fractions as Decimals, 309
Summary, 317
Review Exercises, 321
Test, 325
Study Skills: Analyzing Your Test Results, 327
Cumulative Review Exercises, 329
Chapter 5. Ratio and Proportion, 331
5.1. Ratios, 332
5.2. Rates, 341
5.3. Proportions, 349
5.4. Solving Proportions, 355
Summary Exercises on Ratios, Rates, and Proportions, 361
5.5. Solving Application Problems with Proportions, 363
Summary, 371
Review Exercises, 377
Test, 381
Cumulative Review Exercises, 383
Chapter 6. Percent, 385
6.1. Basics of Percent, 386
6.2. Percents and Fractions, 397
6.3. Using the Percent Proportion and Identifying the Components in a Percent Problem, 409
6.4. Using Proportions to Solve Percent Problems, 417
6.5. Using the Percent Equation, 431
Summary Exercises on Percent, 439
6.6. Solving Application Problems with Percent, 441
6.7. Simple Interest, 451
6.8. Compound Interest, 457
Summary, 465
Review Exercises, 471
Test, 477
Study Skills: Preparing for Your Final Exam, 479
Cumulative Review Exercises, 481
Chapter 7. Measurement, 483
7.1. Problem Solving with U.S. Customary Measurements, 484
7.2. The Metric System—Length, 495
7.3. The Metric System—Capacity and Weight (Mass), 503
Summary Exercises on U.S. Customary and Metric Units, 513
7.4. Problem Solving with Metric Measurement, 515
7.5. Metric–U.S. Customary Conversions and Temperature, 519
Summary, 527
Review Exercises, 533
Test, 537
Cumulative Review Exercises, 539
Chapter 8. Geometry, 541
8.1. Basic Geometric Terms, 542
8.2. Angles and Their Relationships, 549
8.3. Rectangles and Squares, 555
8.4. Parallelograms and Trapezoids, 565
8.5. Triangles, 571
8.6. Circles, 579
Summary Exercises on Perimeter, Circumference, and Area, 589
8.7. Volume, 591
8.8. Pythagorean Theorem, 599
8.9. Similar Triangles, 607
Summary, 615
Review Exercises, 623
Test, 631
Cumulative Review Exercises, 633
Chapter 9. Basic Algebra, 635
9.1. Signed Numbers, 636
9.2. Adding and Subtracting Signed Numbers, 643
9.3. Multiplying and Dividing Signed Numbers, 655
9.4. Order of Operations, 661
Summary Exercises on Operations with Signed Numbers, 669
9.5. Evaluating Expressions and Formulas, 671
9.6. Solving Equations, 677
9.7. Solving Equations with Several Steps, 687
9.8. Using Equations to Solve Application Problems, 695
Summary, 705
Review Exercises, 709
Test, 715
Cumulative Review Exercises, 717
Chapter 10. Statistics, 719
10.1. Circle Graphs, 720
10.2. Bar Graphs and Line Graphs, 731
Summary Exercises on Graphs, 741
10.3. Frequency Distributions and Histograms, 743
10.4. Mean, Median, and Mode, 749
Summary, 757
Review Exercises, 763
Test, 769
Cumulative Review Exercises, 773
Appendix: Inductive and Deductive Reasoning, A-1
Answers to Selected Exercises, A-7
Solutions to Selected Exercises, S-1
Index, I-1
Photo Credits, P-1
Geometry Formulas, IBC-1

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