Percents and Ratios,9780766014350

Percents and Ratios

by Caron, Lucille; St. Jacques, Philip M.
ISBN13: 9780766014350
ISBN10: 0766014355
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-12-01
Publisher(s): Enslow Pub Inc
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Summary

With a clear and simple style, Lucille Caron and Phil St. Jacques help students get a handle on percents and ratios. They will learn reduce ratios, find equivalent ratios, and the relationship of ratios and proportion. Then they will learn the meaning of percents, and how they relate to fractions and ratios. Calculation techniques are clearly explained and many examples are included throughout the book. Whether you are looking to learn this information for the first time, on your own or with a tutor, or you would like to review your math skills, this book will be a great choice.

Table of Contents

Introduction 5(6)
Ratios
The Meaning of Ratios
6(2)
Reducing Ratios
8(2)
Ratios and Percent
10(2)
Equivalent Ratios
12(2)
Rates
14(2)
Units of Measure
16(2)
Ratios and Fractions
18(2)
Ratios and Decimals
20(2)
Unit Pricing
22(2)
Ratio and Proportion
24(2)
Finding a Number When a Ratio Is Known
26(2)
Scale Drawings
28(2)
The Golden Rectangle
30(2)
Probability
32(2)
Percents
The Meaning of Percents
34(2)
Percents and Ratios
36(2)
Decimal Equivalents
38(2)
Fraction Equivalents
40(2)
Mixed Numerals
42(2)
Finding the Percent of a Number
44(2)
Applying Percent: Part and Whole
46(2)
Finding the Total Number
48(2)
Percent Increase and Decrease
50(2)
Discount and Sale Price
52(2)
Percents large than 100%
54(2)
Commission and Income
56(2)
Simple Interest
58(2)
Compound Interest
60(2)
Further Reading 62(1)
Index 63

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