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Technical Math for Dummies

by Barry Schoenborn

Practical mathematics for the skilled trades

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Practical mathematics for the skilled trades

Barry Schoenborn’s guide connects foundational math with the kinds of occupational problems encountered across fields such as automotive work, construction, health, maintenance, and licensed trades. Its coverage ranges from basic arithmetic and word problems to algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, including formulas applied to trade-related study. The book is organized as hands-on support for coursework and for professionals seeking to strengthen skills used on the job.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Students in vocational, community, or technical college programs
  • People preparing for skilled-trade certification or licensing
  • Working professionals who want to refresh applied math skills

Themes

Applied mathematicsArithmetic and word problemsAlgebra, geometry, and trigonometrySkilled trades and technical education

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Book overview

Technical Math For Dummies is your one-stop, hands-on guide to acing the math courses you'll encounter as you work toward getting your degree, certification, or license in the skilled trades.

You'll get easy-to-follow, plain-English guidance on mathematical formulas and methods that professionals use every day in the automotive, health, construction, licensed trades, maintenance, and other trades. You'll learn how to apply concepts of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry and their formulas related to occupational areas of study. Plus, you'll find out how to perform basic arithmetic operations and solve word problems as they're applied to specific trades.

  • Maps to a course commonly required by vocational schools, community and technical college, or for certification in the skilled trades
  • Covers the basic concepts of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
  • Helps professionals keep pace with job demands

Whether you're a student currently enrolled in a program or a professional who is already in the work force, Technical Math For Dummies gives you everything you need to improve your math skills and get ahead of the pack.

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