Mathematics in Action: Prealgebra Problem Solving

By Consortium for Foundation Mathematics

Book Overview

This edition features the exact same content as the traditional text in a convenient, three-hole- punched, loose-leaf version. Books a la Carte also offer a great value--this format costs significantly less than a new textbook.
The first book of the Mathematics in Action series, Prealgebra Problem Solving, Third Edition illustrates how mathematics arises naturally from everyday situations through updated and revised real-life activities and accompanying practice exercises.
This unique approach helps students increase their knowledge of mathematics, sharpen their problem-solving skills, and raise their overall confidence in their ability to learn. Technology integrated throughout the text helps students interpret real-life data algebraically, numerically, symbolically, and graphically. The active style of this book develops students' mathematical literacy and builds a solid foundation for future study in mathematics and other disciplines.

• Format: Loose Leaf
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0321692896
• ISBN13: 9780321692894
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 624 Pages