Publisher's Synopsis
This is a revised and updated version of the foundation course "Maths Matters" for lower ability students. It is designed to take into account the demands of the National Curriculum at Stage 4 and is particularly aimed at those students likely to obtain the lower GCSE grades, or those not taking GCSE.;The topics of the course are mainly "real-world" problems for which students need to find practical solutions, using their mathematical knowledge.;These copymasters replace the spiritmasters of the earlier edition and are designed for use in the classroom.