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Derived from the content of the respected McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms Sixth Edition, each title provides thousands of definitions of words and phrases encountered in a specific discipline. All include: * Pronunciation guide for every term * Acronyms, cross-references, and abbreviations * Appendices with conversion tables; listings of scientific, technical, and mathematical notation; tables of relevant data; and more * A convenient, quick-find format
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Accompanied by Readers' guide (33 p. ; 28 cm.) New York : McGraw-Hill, c1977. Call number: Q121.M3 1977 Suppl. 1. Accompanied by Study guide (50 p. ; 28 cm.) New York : McGraw-Hill, c1977. Call number: Q121.M3 1977 Suppl. 2.
All the Math Your 6th Grader Needs to Succeed This book will help your elementary school student develop the math skills needed to succeed in the classroom and on standardized tests. The user-friendly, full-color pages are filled to the brim with engaging activities for maximum educational value. The book includes easy-to-follow instructions, helpful examples, and tons of practice problems to help students master each concept, sharpen their problem-solving skills, and build confidence. Features include: • A guide that outlines national standards for Grade 6 • Concise lessons combined with lot of practice that promote better scores—in class and on achievement tests • A pretest to help identify areas where students need more work • End-of-chapter tests to measure students’ progress • A helpful glossary of key terms used in the book • More than 1,000 math problems with answers Topics covered: • Place values and estimating • Number properties and order of operations • Negative numbers and absolute value • Factors and multiples • Solving problems with rational numbers • Ratios and proportions • Percent • Exponents and scientific notation • Solving equations and inequalities • Customary and metric units of measure, including conversions • Solving problems by graphing points on the coordinate plane • Classifying polygons based on their properties • Calculating perimeter, area, surface area, and volume • Data presentation • Statistical variability, including probability
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. All the Math Your 7th Grader Needs to Succeed This book will help your elementary school student develop the math skills needed to succeed in the classroom and on standardized tests. The user-friendly, full-color pages are filled to the brim with engaging activities for maximum educational value. The book includes easy-to-follow instructions, helpful examples, and tons of practice problems to help students master each concept, sharpen their problem-solving skills, and build confidence. Features include: • A guide that outlines national standards for Grade 7 • Concise lessons combined with lot of practice that promote better scores—in class and on achievement tests • A pretest to help identify areas where students need more work • End-of-chapter tests to measure students’ progress • A helpful glossary of key terms used in the book • More than 1,000 math problems with answers Topics covered: • Mathematical operations and number properties • Negative numbers and absolute value • Solving problems with rational numbers • Ratios and proportions • Percent and percent change • Graphing relationships and unit rates • Roots and exponents • Scientific notation • Solving equations and inequalities • Customary and metric units of measure, including conversions • Data presentation • Statistics and probability • Constructing and analyzing geometric figures • Solving problems involving angle measure, area, surface area, and volume
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