Hands-on Maths in Practice, 1st edition

Published by Pearson (February 19, 1997) © 1997

  • Sue Thomson
  • Ian Forster

Paperback

ISBN-13: 9780582808829
Hands-on Maths in Practice
Published 1997

Title overview

Hands-on Maths in Practice has been designed for the Western Australian Year 11 Mathematics in Practice course. The book uses mathematics in a straightforward manner in situations that appeal to young adults. The approach includes a focus on language as the means to understand mathematics.

Table of contents

Introduction
Formulating health
Learning to model
Sharpening your skills
Measuring your income
Keeping pace
Conserving resources
Recognising shapes
Choosing accommodation
Flying high
Surveying techniques
Travelling by car
Using a street directory
Following maps
Taking a gamble
Designing games
Exploring pathways
Maintaining a house
Spending money
Leisure costs
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