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Finite Math For Dummies

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Finite Math For Dummies by Mary Jane Sterling offers a comprehensive introduction to finite mathematics, covering topics such as set theory, probability, linear algebra, and finance. Designed for students and anyone looking to improve their understanding of these mathematical concepts, the book provides clear explanations, practical examples, and helpful exercises to make learning accessible and engaging.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking to grasp the essentials of finite math with ease and clarity. Ideal for those diving into the subject for the first time or anyone needing a refresher, the book covers topics ranging from linear programming to probability, all explained in an accessible manner.

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Finite math takes everything you've learned in your previous math courses and brings it together into one course with a focus on organizing and analyzing information, creating mathematical models for approaching business decisions, using statistics principles to understand future states, and applying logic to data organization.

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Use mathematical analysis in the real world

Finite math takes everything you've learned in your previous math courses and brings them together into one course with a focus on organising and analysing information, creating mathematical models for approaching business decisions, using statistics principles to understand future states, and applying logic to data organisation.

Finite Math For Dummies tracks to a typical college-level course designed for business, computer science, accounting, and other non-math majors, and is the perfect supplement to help you score high!

  • Organise and analyse information
  • Apply calculation principles to real-world problems
  • Use models for business calculations
  • Supplement your coursework with step-by-step example problems

If you’re not a math person or just want to brush up on your skills to get a better grade, Finite Math For Dummies is your ticket to scoring higher!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119476368

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 June 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 431g

Pages: 336

About the Author

Mary Jane Sterling is the author of Algebra I For Dummies, Algebra Workbook For Dummies, and many other For Dummies books. She taught at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois for more than 30 years, teaching algebra, business calculus, geometry, and finite mathematics.

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