Work Out Maths GCSE
G.D. Buckwell(Author)
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 18. January 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-333-53126-6 (ISBN)
Description
Designed for GCSE, this textbook consists of progress tests on subjects such as wages, bills, credits, equations, volume, prism, angles, shapes, statistical averages and diagrams, graphs, vectors, matrices, and combined transformations.
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Series
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
200ill.
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
610 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-53126-6 (9780333531266)
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Content
Types of number, BODMAS; fractions and decimals, significant figures, decimal places; ratio, map scales, directed numbers; the calculator, estimation, standard form; percentages; reading charts, scales; units, the metric system, conversion including graphs; time and timetables; speed, travel graphs. Progress test 1: wages, bills, best buys; interest, simple and compound; credit, mortgages, H.P.; area, and perimeter; nets of solids, surface area; volume, cuboid, prism; expressions and simplifying; number patterns; equations, change of subject and formulae. Progress test 2: basic properties of angles, lines, tessellations; shapes, polygons, scale drawing; circle properties; probability; statistical averages; statistical diagrams; pythagoras' theorem; sine, cosine, tangent; three dimensional problems; straight line graphs; algebraic graphs; transformations. Progress test 3: assessment; presentation; topics; indices, simultaneous equations, quadratic equations; functions; variation, proportion; flow charts, iteration; statistics; velocity time graphs, trapezium rule; sine and cosine rule; angles greater than 90 degrees; further circle theorems; vectors; matrices; combined transformations; questions; sample tests. Progress test 4; practical exercises.