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Davies, Charles – A.S. Barnes & H.L. Burr, 1859
This textbook seeks to (1) present to the young mind, unacquainted with the methods of exact reasoning, the elementary principles of arithmetic in their simplest form and combination; and (2) explain and illustrate the various applications of arithmetic in the transactions of business, and thus make known its great practical utility.
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Textbooks, Logical Thinking, Mathematical Applications
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. – 1975
These worksheets relate to the 1973-74 official North Carolina Department of Transportation Highway Map. Topics covered include: map reading, fractions, percentage, estimating, charts, and rounding. An answer key is included. (MP)
Descriptors: Charts, Fractions, Instruction, Instructional Materials
Frechette, Ellen Carley – 2003
This book is designed to help adults gain the range of math skills they need to succeed in life and work and on standardized tests including the GED. It is expected to help students overcome math anxiety, discover math as interesting and purposeful, and develop good number sense. Lessons are organized around four strands: (1) skill lessons…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Arithmetic, Curriculum Design, Fractions
Herr, Nicholas K. – 1976
The problems in the workbook are designed to help the vocational high school student understand and become adept at working with decimals and percents. Emphasized are the use of decimals in money and the application of percents to problems in daily living. Topics covered include: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of decimals; the…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Decimal Fractions, Educational Media, High School Students
Sachs, Leroy, Ed. – 1984
The Student Merit Award Program was designed to motivate, stimulate and reward students for their study and achievement outside the mathematics classroom by providing enrichment material on a variety of mathematical topics. In general, these topics are either not found in the standard curriculum or represent a more in-depth study of standard…
Descriptors: Enrichment Activities, Equations (Mathematics), Fractions, High Schools