Math For The Building Trades
Basic Math Book to Assist Trade Workers in Understanding the Everyday Construction Mathematics

Mathematical skills are vital to the success of anyone working in the building trades industry. Math for the Building Trades is a basic math textbook designed to assist entry-level building trade workers in understanding the math they will encounter on a daily basis.

Various building trades are depicted, using many examples, questions, and problems related to work in the field. An extensive glossary and appendix make this textbook an excellent resource as well as an effective training tool.

The CD-ROM is a self-study aid with Quick Quizzes®, an Illustrated Glossary, Master Math™ Principles, Calculator Tutorial Videos, Media Clips, and Reference Material. The Quick Quizzes® provide an interactive review of topics covered in the chapters.

Contents include:

• Whole Numbers
• Fractions: Adding and Subtracting
• Fractions: Multiplying and Dividing
• Decimals
• Percentages
• Measurements
• Plane Figures
• Solid Figures
• Graphs