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Math You Can Really Use----Every Day skips mind--numbing theory and tiresome drills and gets right down to basic math that helps you do real--world stuff like figuring how much to tip, getting the best deals shopping, computing your gas mileage, and more. This is not your typical, dry math textbook. With a comfortable, easygoing approach, it: * Covers math youa ll need for balancing your checkbook, choosing or managing credit cards, comparing options for mortgages, insurance, and investments, and more* Includes the basics on fractions, decimals, percentages, measurements, and geometric math* Clues you in on simple shortcuts* Includes examples plus pop quizzes with answers to help you solidify your understanding * Features tear--out guides you can take with you for tipping and converting measurements Want to know how much 20% off is in dollars and cents? Want to figure out how much gas is going to cost for your road trip? This is the math book youa ll really use!