Mathematics-The Basic Skills
Edition: 4Rev Ed edition
Publisher: Trans-Atlantic Publications
Published: December 1994
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780748705986
Subjects: General; Adult numeracy guides & handbooks; Mathematics
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.