Title:
Finite math / by Mary Jane Sterling.
Author:
Sterling, Mary Jane, author.
Publication Information:
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Inc, [2018]
©2018
Call Number:
QA39.3 .S73 2018
Abstract:
Finite math takes everything you've learned in your previous math courses and brings them 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.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!
ISBN:
9781119476368
9781119476436
9781119476443
Series:
For dummies
--For dummies.
Physical Description:
x, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Getting started with finite math. Feeling fine with finite math ; Lining up linear functions ; Solving systems of linear equations ; Taking on systems of inequalities -- Making use of available methods. Making way for matrices ; Making matrices work for you ; Getting lined up with linear programming ; Simply the simplex method -- Using finite math to tackle world situations. Setting up sets ; Processing the probability ; Counting on the mathematics of finance ; Telling the truth with statistics ; Logic -- Employing the tools of finite math to expand and investigate. Markov chains ; Playing games with game theory ; Applications of matrices and game theory -- The part of tens. Ten financial formulas ; Ten important graphing calculator functions.
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