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These easy-to-understand explanations and directions guide readers through the steps involved in the mathematical calculations required in a wide range of activities. Nine subject chapters provide complete information on how to get to the numbers you need, such as: consumer information, financial facts, gambling, cards and games, home, hobbies and workshop numbers, and others.Entries provide an introduction to the equation or calculation, a step-by-step example of its use, several tables and charts that support the application of an equation to the problem at hand, and cross-references to related sections or tables within the book. Three appendices provide additional information.Hopkins, Nigel J. is the author of 'Numbers You Need' with ISBN 9780810383739 and ISBN 081038373X.
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