Sports word problems starring decimals and percents
By: Rebecca Wingard-Nelson.
Series: Math word problems solved
Publisher: Enslow Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berkeley Heights, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780766029200
Subjects: Word problems (Mathematics) -- Juvenile literature.; Problem solving -- Juvenile literature.; Decimal fractions -- Juvenile literature.; Percentage -- Juvenile literature.; Sports -- Mathematics -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: "Explores methods of solving decimal and percent word problems using sports examples"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Problem solving tips; title: Problem solving steps; title: Clue words; title: Draw a picture; title: Use a model; title: Equations; title: Use a table; title: Find the hidden information; title: Mental tens; title: Division equations; title: Estimate; title: Decimal statistics; title: More than one question; title: Decimals as percents; title: Percents as decimals; title: Percents and division; title: The percent equation; title: Break it apart.