Carol Vorderman

Help Your Kids with Maths, Ages 10-16 (Key Stages 3-4)

A Unique Step-by-Step Visual Guide, Revision and Reference

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Offers a simple, visual guide to help children understand maths. Using clear, accessible pictures and diagrams - and covering everything from basic numeracy to more challenging subjects like statistics and algebra, this book helps you learn to approach even the most complex maths problems with confidence.

Produktdetails

• DK Help Your Kids With
• Verlag: Dorling Kindersley UK
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 197mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 842g
• ISBN-13: 9781409355717
• ISBN-10: 1409355713
• Artikelnr.: 40568898

Autorenporträt

Carol Vorderman

Inhaltsangabe

• 1: Foreword
• 2: Introduction
• 3: Numbers
• • 1: Introducing numbers
  • 2: Addition
  • 3: Subtraction
  • 4: Multiplication
  • 5: Division
  • 6: Prime numbers
  • 7: Units of measurement
  • 8: Telling the time
  • 9: Roman numerals
  • 10: Positive and negative numbers
  • 11: Powers and roots
  • 12: Surds
  • 13: Standard form
  • 14: Decimals
  • 15: Binary numbers
  • 16: Fractions
  • 17: Ratio and proportion
  • 18: Percentages
  • 19: Converting fractions, decimals, and percentages
  • 20: Mental maths
  • 21: Rounding off
  • 22: Using a calculator
  • 23: Personal finance
  • 24: Business finance
• 4: Geometry
• • 1: What is geometry?
  • 2: Tools in geometry
  • 3: Angles
  • 4: Straight lines
  • 5: Symmetry
  • 6: Coordinates
  • 7: Vectors
  • 8: Translations
  • 9: Rotations
  • 10: Reflections
  • 11: Enlargements
  • 12: Scale drawings
  • 13: Bearings
  • 14: Constructions
  • 15: Loci
  • 16: Triangles
  • 17: Constructing triangles
  • 18: Congruent triangles
  • 19: Area of a triangle
  • 20: Similar triangles
  • 21: Pythagoras' theorem
  • 22: Quadrilaterals
  • 23: Polygons
  • 24: Circles
  • 25: Circumference and diameter
  • 26: Area of a circle
  • 27: Angles in a circle
  • 28: Chords and cyclic quadrilaterals
  • 29: Tangents
  • 30: Arcs
  • 31: Sectors
  • 32: Solids
  • 33: Volumes
  • 34: Surface area of solids
• 5: Trigonometry
• • 1: What is trigonometry?
  • 2: Using formulas in trigonometry
  • 3: Finding missing sides
  • 4: Finding missing angles
• 6: Algebra
• • 1: What is algebra?
  • 2: Sequences
  • 3: Working with expressions
  • 4: Expanding and factorizing expressions
  • 5: Quadratic expressions
  • 6: Formulas
  • 7: Solving equations
  • 8: Linear graphs
  • 9: Simultaneous equations
  • 10: Factorizing quadratic equations
  • 11: The quadratic formula
  • 12: Quadratic graphs
  • 13: Inequalities
• 7: Statistics
• • 1: What is statistics?
  • 2: Collecting and organizing data
  • 3: Bar charts
  • 4: Pie charts
  • 5: Line graphs
  • 6: Averages
  • 7: Moving averages
  • 8: Measuring spread
  • 9: Histograms
  • 10: Scatter diagrams
• 8: Probability
• • 1: What is probability?
  • 2: Expectation and reality
  • 3: Combined probabilities
  • 4: Dependent events
  • 5: Tree diagrams
• 9: Reference section
• 10: Glossary
• 11: Index
• 12: Acknowledgements