Basic Construction
Math Review
Third
Edition
A Manual of Basic Mathematics for
Contractor and Tradesman License Exams
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Details:
Construction competency tests are usually book
tests. An understanding of formulas, equations, areas and volumes
and other math fundamentals is essential if many of the problems on
these tests are to be solved correctly.
The Atlas Basic Construction Math Review,
3rd Edition was written to help you learn or re-learn these
arithmetic, algebra and geometry fundamentals. Some mathematicians
might say that all of the "usual" basic math topics are not covered
in the following pages - and they're right. Only those math basics
that will help you pass that competency test are discussed in this
manual.
Self-study with any book requires much
discipline and diligence. Some time-proven tips have been listed to
help you know how to study and gain the most benefit for your time
invested. 104pp.
With this manual, you will soon have that
good understanding of basic math!
- Fractions
- Decimals
- Inches-Feet
Conversions
- Percentage
- Ratio
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- Proportion
- Algebra
Fundamentals
- Equation
Solving
- Areas & Volumes
- Tables
- Answers
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Contents:
Chapter 1: Fractions
- Reduction of Fractions
- Changing Improper Fractions and Mixed
Numbers
- Addition of Fractions and Mixed Numbers
- Subtraction of Fractions and Mixed
Numbers
- Multiplication of Fractions and Mixed
Numbers
- Cancellation
- Division of Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Chapter 2: Decimals
- Decimal and Fraction Conversion
- Addition and Subtraction of Decimals
- Multiplication of Decimals
- Division of Decimals
- Decimal Multiplication and Division with
Tens
- Round Off Decimals
Chapter 3:Inches-Feet Conversions
- Inches To Feet
- Feet To Inches
- Addition and Subtraction of Inches and
Feet
- Multiplication and Division of Inches and
Feet
Chapter 4: Percentage
- Changing Percent to Decimals
- Changing Percent to Common Fractions
- Changing a Decimal to a Percent
- Changing Common Fractions to Percent
- The Three Types of Percentage Problems
Chapter 5: Ratio
Chapter 6: Proportion
Chapter 7: Algebra Fundamentals
- Addition of Signed Numbers
- Subtraction of Signed Numbers
- Multiplication of Signed Numbers
- Division of Signed Numbers
- Parentheses
- Algebraic Expressions
Chapter 8: Equation Solving
- Addition of Quantities
- Subtraction of Quantities
- Multiplication of Quantities
- Division of Quantities
- Transposition
Chapter 9: Powers and Roots
Chapter 10: Board Feet
Chapter 11: Areas and Volumes
- Circle
- Triangle
- Right Triangle
- Square
- Rectangle
- Parallelogram
- Trapezoid
- Hexagon
- Octagon
- Cube
- Rectangular Solid
- Cylinder
- Right Circular Cone
- Right Pyramids
- Sphere
Chapter 12: Tables
- Table 1: Common Equivalent Units
- Table 2: Lineal Foot Table of Board
Measure
- Table 3: Fractions Converted to Decimals
- Table 4: Lengths of Common Rafters Per 12
Inches of Run
- Table 5: Decimals of a Foot
- Table 6: Squares, Cubes, Square and Cube
Roots
Answers
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