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Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications

Product ID: 5605
Supplementary Print
High School

Using Percent (HiMAP)

Author: Jo Anne S. Growney


This comprehensive unit emphasizes that understanding percentages is essential for survival in today's world of complicated consumer issues and misleading headlines. HiMAP Module 5.

HiMAP library now available on CD-ROM product no. 7593

Table of Contents:

SECTION 1: PERCENTS AS STANDARDIZED FRACTIONS

SECTION 2: SOLVING PROBLEMS THAT INVOLVE PERCENTS

SECTION 3: LINE DIAGRAMS FOR PERCENTS

SECTION 4: PERCENT PROBLEMS INVOLVING INCREASES OR DECREASES

SECTION 5: THE ROLE OF THE BASE IN INTERPRETING A PERCENT

SECTION 6: COMPOUND INTEREST

SECTION 7: ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY

©1987 by COMAP, Inc.
HiMAP
62 pages

Mathematics Topics:

Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Percents

Application Areas:

Business & Economics, Consumer issues

Prerequisites:

Business Mathematics

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