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Basic Maths book

Oleander · 2009-06-25 12:02:42

Can anyone recommend a good book on the most basic maths, e.g. percentages, interest. I've had a look on Amazon at 'Everyday Math for Dummies' and it looks good but if there are any recommendations, I'd love to hear, thanks.

25-06-2009 12:02pm

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Can anyone recommend a good book on the most basic maths, e.g. percentages, interest. I've had a look on Amazon at 'Everyday Math for Dummies' and it looks good but if there are any recommendations, I'd love to hear, thanks.

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#2 25-06-2009 4:22pm

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i would say http://www.khanacademy.org/

i took it from the Leaving cert links forum, but it seems to cover loads of basics

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#3 26-06-2009 11:56am

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nice and cheap, found it handy when I did the leaving: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Teach-Yourself-Commercial-Arithmetic-Harvey/dp/B001AI6AVY/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1246017336&sr=8-1

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