Solving Word Problems is part of the Applied Math Series. Solving Word Problems provides a consistent and logical overall strategy for solving any word problem. It is addressed to students and teachers of mathematics at all levels from beginning algebra through differential calculus. Word problems are part of the mathematics curriculum for good reason. They illustrate the connection between mathematics and clear, critical thinking on any subject. Contents include: - Defining Quantities
- Reducing the Number of Variables
- Setting and Solving Equations
- Applications to Algebra, Trigonometry and Calculus
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