Mathematics skills for life /

Regacho, Corazon F.,

Mathematics skills for life / Corazon F. Regacho, Josephine M. Benjamin, Serano L. Oryan, PhD, authors. - x, 327 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages [321]-322) and index.

"The textbook covers essential foundational topics in mathematics, such as functions and graphs, business mathematics, and logic as prescribed for Senior High School General Mathematics in the K to 12 Curriculum of the Department of Education. It highlights the use of different mathematical concepts in real-life situations that require specialized knowledge. It discusses a wide range of topics such as:

- Functions, their graphs, and their uses in modeling different
events like projecting profit or the growth rate of different organisms ;
- Business mathematics for obtaining simple and compound interest and interest rates, as well as annuities;
- Financial mathematics concepts such as stocks, bonds, and related quantities;
- Propositions and their use in logic; and
- Tautologies and their uses in providing the validity or invalidity of categorical syllogisms." --Preface

Adult


Text in English

9786214051410


Business mathematics.
Mathematics --Study and teaching.

510.65 / .R333 2017