Ratios And Percents

This concise book covers many basic topics on ratios and percents, including equivalent ratios, proportions, scale drawings, rates, and percent change. Readers will learn to find sales tax, sale prices, interest, and tips. They'll read this book from beginning to end, or it use it to review a specific topic.

"Learn about percents and ratios, including how to tell what's a better purchase, figuring out sales tax and discounts and appropriate tips"--

This concise book covers many basic topics on ratios and percents, including equivalent ratios, proportions, scale drawings, rates, and percent change. Readers will learn to find sales tax, sale prices, interest, and tips. They'll read this book from beginning to end, or it use it to review a specific topic.

Explains the meanings of percents and ratios, discusses calculation techniques, and includes many examples.

This essential volume explores test-taking tips and hints as readers learn how to solve multiple choice, short-answer, and show-your-work questions. Author Rebecca Wingard-Nelson introduces all the skills readers need to know to ace their percents and ratios test questions. Free worksheets are available on enslow.com.

Your students will develop a greater understanding of the math concepts required for mastery of the new NCTM Standards. Easy-to-follow instructions, fun-to-solve puzzles and riddles, and many self-checking activities make these books a hit in any middle school math class.

Having trouble with percents and ratios? With a clear and simple style, Lucille Caron and Phil St. Jacques help students get a handle on percents and ratios. They will learn reduce ratios, find equivalent ratios, and the relationship of ratios and proportion. Then they will learn the meaning of percents, and how they relate to fractions and ratios. Calculation techniques are clearly explained and many examples are included throughout the book. Whether you are looking to learn this information for the first time, on your own or with a tutor, or you would like to review your math skills, this book will be a great choice.