Math Practice Simplified: Money & Measurement (Book K)

Book excerpt: Strong math skills are essential to success in school and life. Math Practice Simplified - Money & Measurement deals with two mathematical concepts that nearly everyone uses on a regular basis — money and measurement. The range of activities contained in this eBook are broad, beginning with totaling the amount of coins and receiving change, and culminating with problems of budgeting, saving, and borrowing money. This eBook is designed for students in grades 5-8, for younger students seeking a challenge, and for older students who may need additional practice. Exercises are presented in student-friendly layouts with few distractions to interfere with concentration. Concepts in this book are based on Principles and Standards for School Mathematics as identified by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Answers are provided at the back of the book.