Basic Mathematics

Basic Mathematics, by Goetz, Smith, and Tobey, is your on-ramp to success in mathematics! The authors provide generous levels of support and interactivity throughout their text, helping you experience many small successes, one concept at a time. You will take an active role while using this text, through making decisions, solving exercises, or answering questions as you read. This interactive structure allows you to get up to speed at your own pace, while also developing the skills necessary to succeed in future mathematics courses. To deepen the interactive nature of the book, Twitter (R) is used throughout the text, with the authors also providing a tweet for every exercise set of every section, giving timely hints and suggestions to help with specific exercises.

KEY TOPICS: Whole Numbers; Fractions; Decimals; Ratios, Rates, and Proportions; Percents; Units of Measure; Geometry; Statistics; Signed Numbers; Introduction to Algebra

MARKET: For all readers interested in basic mathematics.