Numeracy

Written in a superb jargon-free style, this book offers important insights into the often confusing world of numeracy. By looking at learning difficulties in maths from several perspectives, including the language of mathematics, thinking styles and the demands of individual topics, Steve Chinn delivers a comprehensive yet succinct text which will become an essential classroom companion to anyone who uses it.

A complete course for a working knowledge of basic mathematics which concentrates on the essential topics of basic examinations. This is the book for NVQ Core Skills at Levels 1 and 2 in Application of Number; AEB, UCLES, ULEAC, and City and Guilds Numeracy tests and exams, and for students of GCSE Maths at Basic Level. Each chapter covers a topic with: - a brief revision of the facts you need to understand - 2000+ exercises with full answers - about 200 multiple choice questions For the new edition, the sections on percentages, graphs and surveys have been extended, and all topical issues are bang up-to-date.

Introduction to mastering Math

Competency in Maths is essential for safe nursing practice; this is the only text to clearly explain Maths specifically for students in nursing and healthcare, expelling the tears and frustration that can be experienced whilst trying to grapple with the subject.