Contemporary Business Mathematics

This proven 13th Edition text, presents an arithmetic-based, basic approach to business math. It emphasizes practical skill-building to prepare students for future careers in business through step-by-step development of concepts, numerous practice exercises throughout, and a focus on real-world application of techniques. The text advances from most basic to more complex business math topics. A brief version is also available.

Note: If you are purchasing an electronic version, MyMathLab does not come automatically packaged with it. To purchase MyMathLab, please visit www.MyMathLab.com or you can purchase a package of the physical text and MyMathLab by searching for ISBN 10: 0133508730 / ISBN 13: 9780133508734. Conceptual and applied, with emphasis on analyzing and interpreting Canadian data to make informed business decisions. The book draws students in using a conversational writing style and delivers content with a fresh, exciting approach that reflects the authors’ blend of teaching, consulting, and entrepreneurial experiences.

Gain a strong understand of today's key mathematical concepts and learn how to use math for success in business today with Brechner/Bergeman's CONTEMPORARY MATHEMATICS FOR BUSINESS AND CONSUMERS, 9E. This reader-friendly approach helps you overcome any math anxiety and confidently master mathematical concepts. A proven step-by-step instructional model allows you to progress through one topic at a time without being intimidated or overwhelmed. Learning features connect the topics you're learning to the latest business news and even provide helpful personal money tips. You can immediately practice concepts and hone essential skills with more than 2,000 exercises. To model solution strategies, Jump Start problems introduce new topics and provide worked-out solutions to help you begin on your own assignments with confidence. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

This book is an adventure into today's business world of the new millennium and it's associated mathematical procedures. It is designed to provide solid mathematical preparation and foundation for students going on to various courses and careers. Packed with current real-life examples, discussions and illustrations, it features today's most important and frequently used business math procedures and applications. Bob Brechner's expansive expertise, both inside and out of the classroom is reflected in the text's reader-friendly writing style. The book begins with a business-oriented review of the basic operations, including whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Once students have mastered these operations, they are introduced to the concept of basic equations and how equations are used to solve business problems. From that point, each chapter presents a business math topic that utilizes the student's knowledge of the basic operations and equations. In keeping with the philosophy of 'practice make perfect' the text contains over 2000 realistic business math exercises-many with multiple steps and answers- designed to prepare students to use math to make business decisions and develop critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.

Appropriate for introductory Business Mathematics courses at both college and university levels. Through five previous editions, this best-selling text has set the standard in introductory business mathematics. This edition features a four-colour design, innovative elements, practical material, and a Spreadsheet Template Disk for students to use in conjunction with the text; and extra practice material to help succeed in business math.

This proven 13th Edition text, presents an arithmetic-based, basic approach to business math. It emphasizes practical skill-building to prepare students for future careers in business through step-by-step development of concepts, numerous practice exercises throughout, and a focus on real-world application of techniques. The text advances from most basic to more complex business math topics. A brief version is also available.