{"product_id":"practical-algebra-a-self-teaching-guide-paperback","title":"Practical Algebra: A Self-Teaching Guide - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBobson Wong\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLarisa Bukalov\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSteve Slavin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe most practical, complete, and accessible guide for understanding algebra \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you want to make sense of algebra, check out \u003ci\u003ePractical Algebra: A Self-Teaching Guide\u003c\/i\u003e. Written by two experienced classroom teachers, this Third Edition is completely revised to align with the Common Core Algebra I math standards used in many states. You'll get an overview of solving linear and quadratic equations, using ratios and proportions, decoding word problems, graphing and interpreting functions, modeling the real world with statistics, and other concepts found in today's algebra courses. This book also contains a brief review of pre-algebra topics, including arithmetic and fractions. 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Along the way, you'll discover how different cultures around the world over thousands of years developed many of the mathematical ideas we use today. Since students nowadays can use a variety of tools to handle complex modeling tasks, this book contains technology tips that apply no matter what device you're using. It also describes strategies for avoiding common mistakes that students make. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy working through \u003ci\u003ePractical Algebra\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll learn straightforward techniques for solving problems, and understand why these techniques work so you'll retain what you've learned. You (or your students) will come away with better scores on algebra tests and a greater confidence in your ability to do math.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe simplest and most practical all-in-one guide to algebra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the newly revised \u003ci\u003eThird Edition of Practical Algebra: A Self-Teaching Guide, \u003c\/i\u003ea team of award-winning math teachers delivers an accessible roadmap for learning algebra. Completely revised to align with the math standards used in many states, this edition provides an overview of such topics as linear and quadratic equations, ratios and proportions, functions, statistics, word problems, and modeling. It also briefly reviews pre-algebra, including arithmetic and fractions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith over 500 images and tables, 200 model examples, and almost 1,500 exercises with answers, this book has concrete strategies that help diverse students to succeed. It also describes techniques for avoiding common student errors and technology tips that apply no matter what device is being used. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePractical Algebra \u003c\/i\u003eis perfect for high school and college students, adults returning to school, and lifelong students who want to refresh their understanding of algebra. Readers will come away with better test scores and greater mathematical confidence. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003ePractical Algebra\u003c\/i\u003e is a go-to guide for all learners of algebra, and the educators and parents who support them. What sets this book apart from other guides is its deliberate use of accessible language and well thought out visuals to illuminate concepts, and the vital inclusion of vignettes highlighting the often-omitted multicultural origins of mathematics.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Sendy S. Keenan, \u003c\/b\u003e Math for America Master Teacher \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003ePractical Algebra\u003c\/i\u003e provides easy-to-understand explanations of material typically taught and learned in algebra 1. It's ideal for parents who need a quick refresher in order to help their child as well as for others who need a quick explanation.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Kevin Dykema, \u003c\/b\u003e Mathematics Teacher, Mattawan Consolidated Schools\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBobson WONG\u003c\/b\u003e has been teaching math in New York City public high schools since 2005. He is a four-time recipient of the Math for America Master Teacher Fellowship and is a New York State Master Teacher. He is the co-author of\u003ci\u003e The Math Teacher's Toolbox: Hundreds of Practical Ideas to Support Your Students.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarisa BUKALOV\u003c\/b\u003e has been teaching math in New York City public high schools since 1998. She has received numerous awards in mathematics education, including the Math for America Master Teacher Fellowship. In addition to being the co-author of \u003ci\u003eThe Math Teacher's Toolbox, \u003c\/i\u003e she also teaches courses in mathematics literacy methods at Touro University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteve SLAVIN \u003c\/b\u003ehas a PhD in economics from New York University, and taught economics for thirty-one years at New York Institute of Technology, Brooklyn College, and New Jersey's Union County College of Mathematics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 512\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.31 x 9.22 x 7.35 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 26, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47223278141689,"sku":"9781119715405","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/b2ZIN2lYdktLTjF2Q0pXa0dzUHcrUT09.webp?v=1768225751","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/practical-algebra-a-self-teaching-guide-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}