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Business Mathematics
COURSE OVERVIEW:
This course is designed to develop the basic mathematical skills needed on the job and in personal life. The topics include whole number arithmetic, fractions, decimals, ratios and proportions, percents, reading graphs, formulas, simple equations, exponents, and business applications.
A comprehensive set of pretests allows you to skip any topics you have already mastered. All unit pretests, unit posttests, and multiple unit tests generate new questions each time the test is taken, providing both unlimited practice material and valid evaluation results regardless of the number of times you use them.
COURSE LENGTH:
This course 36 lesson units and 7 tests.
UNIT-BY-UNIT TOPICAL OUTLINE:
Unit 1 - Whole number addition
Unit 2 - Whole number subtraction
Unit 3 - Whole number multiplication
Unit 4 - Single-digit division
Unit 5 - Whole number division
Unit 6 - Order of operations
Unit 7 - Factors and prime numbers
Unit 8 - Equivalent fractions
Unit 9 - Multiplying fractions
Unit 10 - Mixed numbers
Unit 11 - Dividing fractions and mixed numbers
Test 1 - Test covering units 6 through 11
Unit 12 - Adding fractions
Unit 13 - Subtracting fractions and mixed numbers
Unit 14 - Addition and subtraction of decimals
Unit 15 - Multiplying decimals
Unit 16 - Dividing decimals
Unit 17 - Ratios and proportions
Unit 18 - Solving proportions
Test 2 - Test covering units 12 through 18
Unit 19 - Percent notation
Unit 20 - Percent/decimal conversions
Unit 21 - Finding a percentage
Unit 22 - Finding rates and bases
Unit 23 - Percentage problems
Test 3 - Test covering units 19 through 23
Unit 24 - Reading graphs
Unit 25 - Checking the solution to an equation
Unit 26 - Solving simple equations
Unit 27 - Exponents
Unit 28 - Substitution in a formula
Test 4 - Test covering units 24 through 28
Unit 29 - Solving a formula
Unit 30 - Markup
Unit 31 - Markdown
Unit 32 - Simple interest
Test 5 - Test covering units 29 through 32
Unit 33 - Using tables
Unit 34 - Compound interest
Unit 35 - Trade discounts
Unit 36 - General problem solving methods
Test 6 - Test covering units 33 through 36
Test 7 - Comprehensive final exam
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To find out more about Akersoft's educational products, please contact Akersoft at:
Akersoft, Inc. P.O. Box 80469 Atlanta, GA 30366-0469 (800) 736-9408 akersoft@ix.netcom.com