Math Word Problems Demystified
Word Problems? NO PROBLEM!Now anyone, even those whose palms begin to sweat at the first sight of math problems that begin "A train left the station going 65 mph..." can overcome anxiety and learn to solve word problems. InMath Word Problems Demystified, experienced math instructor Allan G. Bluman provides an effective, tension-free, approach to conquering the word problems on the SATs and many other standardized tests, in algebra, and in other mathematics and science classes.WithMath Word Problems Demystified, you master the subject one simple step at a time -- at your own speed. This unique self-teaching guide offers practice problems, a quiz at the end of each chapter to pinpoint weaknesses, and a 40 question final exam to reinforce the methods and material presented in the book.If you want to master math word problems, here's the self-teaching course that will get it done. Get ready to --Transform word problems into solvable equationsMaster a 4-step strategy that empowers you to understand and solve the most common word problemsConquer word problems involving distances, mixtures, levers, finance, work, speed, percents, coins, ages, and moreObtain the right answers using formulas and proportionsScore better on science and math exams as well as standardized testsA fast, effective, and fun way to master word problems,Math Word Problems Demystifiedis the perfect shortcut to gain the confidence and develop the necessary skills to solve these   tough test questions.