Publisher's Synopsis
This new, ready-reference is full of equations, formulas, and mathematical charts and graphs that are important to all of us in conducting the business (and the pleasure) of our lives.;Easy-to-understand explanations and directions guide readers through the steps involved in a wide range of mathematical calculations. Seven chapters provide complete information on how to get the numbers you need on money matters; health and fitness figures; weather and the environment; sports - scoring and statistics; home, hobbies and workshop; science calcluations; and gambling, cards and games.;Three appendixes provide additional information: tools you might need; getting the units of measurement right; and more about money.
