How to Improve your Maths Skills
Paperback Engels 2011 9780273770022Samenvatting
How to Improve your Maths Skills
Steve Lakin
Is there a secret to successful study? The answer is ‘yes’! There are some essential skills and smart strategies that will help you to improve your results at university.
This easy-to-use guide identifies and addresses the areas where most students need help with basic mathematical problems that occur in everyday life and academic study and provides straightforward, practical tips and solutions that will enable you to assess and then improve your performance.
How to Improve your Maths Skills provides all of the tips, tools and techniques that you need to build your confidence and improve your results with mathematical problems and research, including:
· How to use basic arithmetic and perform simple calculations
· How to feel more confident using algebra effectively to abbreviate your calculations and equations
· How to present mathematical data clearly in your research, using graphs & charts
· How to conquer any fears of maths and understand its importance and relevance to your study and everyday life.
Visit www.smarterstudyskills.com to access a wealth of useful information, tips, templates and interactive activities that will support your skills development.
Specificaties
Lezersrecensies
Inhoudsopgave
- 1 Basic Arithmetic and the “BODMAS” rule.
- 2 Negative numbers.
- 3 Fractions.
- 4 Percentages, ratios and proportions.
- 5 Decimals, decimal places and significant figures.
- 6 Scientific notation.
- 7 Indices.
Algebra
- 8 An introduction to algebra
- 9 Brackets in algebra.
- 10 Solving linear equations
- 11 Transposition and algebraic fractions
- 12 Simultaneous equations
Data
- 13 Presentation of data.
- 14 Measures of location and dispersion.
- 15 Straight Lines
- 16 Introduction to probability.
Other topics
- 17 Areas and volumes.
- 18 Logarithms
- 19 Quadratic equations
- 20 Trigonometry.
- 21 Inequalities and basic logic.
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