Mathematics The Basic Skills
Publisher: Nelson Thornes (Publishers) Ltd
Published: November 1, 1985
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780859501477
First sentence: Mathematics is used in: construction - building houses, towers, monuments, etc.; surveying - making maps, finding the heights of mountains, etc.; commerce - trading in shops and business; navigation - finding the way at sea and in the air; the home and the community - home decorating, shopping, income tax, rates, VAT, mortgages, insurance, etc.