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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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Akersoft, Inc.
P.O. Box 80469
Atlanta, GA 30366-0469
(800) 736-9408
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