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Kiss my math : showing pre-algebra who's boss / Danica McKellar.

Showing pre-algebra who's boss (portion title)
McKellar, Danica. (Author).

Summary:

Presents a pre-algebra primer for seventh- to ninth-graders, in a reference that shares time-saving tricks, real-world examples, and detailed practice problems.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780452295407
  • ISBN: 0452295408
  • Physical Description: xix, 331 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Plume, [2009]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part 1 Number Stuff -- Chapter 1 Breath Mint, Anyone? Adding and Subtracting Integers (Including Negative Numbers!) 1 -- Chapter 2 Popular Crowd The Associative and Commutative Properties 20 -- Chapter 3 Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall ... Multiplying and Dividing Integers (Including Negative Numbers!) 39 -- Chapter 4 A Relaxing Day at the Spa Intro to Absolute Value 53 -- Chapter 5 Long-Distance Relationships: Are They Worth It? Mean, Median, Mode 62 -- Part 2 Variable Stuff -- Chapter 6 Blind Date Getting Cozy with Variables 83 -- Chapter 7 Backpack Too Heavy? Adding and Subtracting with Variables 99 -- Chapter 8 Something Just Went "Squish" Multiplying and Dividing with Variables 107 -- Chapter 9 Do You Like Him Like Him? Combining Like Terms 121 -- Chapter 10 Costume Party The Distributive Property 130 -- Chapter 11 Didn't That Guy Say He Was Going to Call? Using Variables to Translate Word Problems 145 -- Part 3 Solving For X -- Chapter 12 Art of Gift Wrapping Solving Equations 166 -- Chapter 13 Nope, She Never Gets Off the Phone Word Problems and Variable Substitution 192 -- Chapter 14 Can a Guy Be Too Cute? Intro to Solving and Graphing Inequalities 210 -- Part 4 All About Exponents -- Chapter 15 Champagne and Caviar Intro to Exponents 237 -- Chapter 16 Excuse Me, Have We Met Before? Intro to Variables with Exponents 254 -- Part 5 Intro to Functions and Graphing Lines -- Chapter 17 Secret Sausages Intro to Functions 265 -- Chapter 18 Creative Uses for Bubblegum Intro to Graphing Points and Lines 279.
Target Audience Note:
870L Lexile

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