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Secret Tip #5:
Learn and use mathematics where appropriate.

You may benefit daily from knowing mathematics.

• You may be shopping and comparing pricing.
• You may be reading about some health research results.
• You may be looking for a better job.

In each of these situations, you may benefit from your knowledge of mathematics.

You may not know that you can learn mathematics effectively.

Perhaps you feel uncomfortable with the methods that some mathematics teachers use.

Perhaps their teaching methods do not fit your learning styles.

You may find that other resources help you learn mathematics easily.

Various mathematics books and videos may help. These include children's books and videos. Friends or mentors may help. Mathematics software may help.

You may want to develop your own ways to help you learn mathematics.

• Books

  • Everything You Need To Know About Math Homework

    This book uses many color pictures to help explain mathematics.

  • Mathematics Made Simple : Sixth Edition

    This book introduces basic mathematics.

    This relatively thin book includes examples and exercises.

    The book covers various topics briefly. You may flip through the book, and get a bird's-eye view of how they fit together.

    You may look for patterns among the book's topics.

    You may find the relationships among those topics.

• World Wide Web

  • Start learning mathematics - Electronics Centre at the Equinet Broadcasting Network

    You may find some of the resources listed to be helpful.

    You may find titles of interesting books on mathematics or other topics. Write down the titles. You may want to get a copy of those books or resources.

This page was updated on April 14, 2005.

Copyright © 1999-2005 by Barry G. Wong. All rights reserved.

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