Description: Builder's Guide to Construction Mathematics TABLE OF CONTENTS: CHAPTER 1: FRACTIONS .......... 1 Reduction of Fractions ...................................... 1 Changing Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers ......................................... 3 Addition of Fractions and Mixed Numbers ...... 4 Subtraction of Fractions and Mixed Numbers ......................................... 8 Multiplication of Fractions and Mixed Numbers ....................................... 10 Cancellation ...................................................... 12 Division of Fractions and Mixed Numbers ..... 14 CHAPTER 2: DECIMALS ........... 17 Decimal and Fraction Conversion .................. 18 Addition and Subtraction of Decimals ........... 20 Multiplication of Decimals ............................... 22 Division of Decimals ........................................ 23 Decimal Multiplication and Division with Tens .......................................... 24 Rounding Off Decimals .................................... 26 CHAPTER 3: INCHES-FEET CONVERSIONS ......................... 28 Inches to Feet ................................................... 28 Feet to Inches ................................................... 30 Addition and Subtraction of Inches and Feet .......................................... 31 Multiplication and Division of Inches and Feet .......................................... 32 CHAPTER 4: PERCENTAGE .... 36 Changing Percent to Decimals ....................... 36 Changing Percent to Common Fractions ...... 36 Changing a Decimal to a Percent ................... 37 Changing Common Fractions to Percent ...... 37 The Three Types of Percentage Problems ..... 37 CHAPTER 5: RATIO .................. 41 Roof Pitch ......................................................... 42 CHAPTER 6: PROPORTION ..... 44 CHAPTER 7: ALGEBRA FUNDAMENTALS ...................... 47 Addition of Signed Numbers ........................... 47 Subtraction of Signed Numbers ..................... 48 Multiplication of Signed Numbers .................. 48 Division of Signed Numbers ........................... 49 Parentheses ...................................................... 50 Algebraic Expressions ..................................... 51 CHAPTER 8: EQUATION SOLVING .................................... 54 Addition of Quantities ..................................... 54 Subtraction of Quantities ............................... 55 Multiplication of Quantities ............................ 55 Division of Quantities ..................................... 55 Transposition .................................................. 58 CHAPTER 9: POWERS AND ROOTS ....................................... 62 CHAPTER 10: BOARD FEET .... 66 CHAPTER 11: AREAS AND VOLUMES .................................. 68 Circle ................................................................. 69 Triangle ............................................................. 69 Right Triangle ................................................... 70 Square ............................................................... 71 Rectangle .......................................................... 71 Parallelogram ................................................... 72 Trapezoid .......................................................... 72 Hexagon ............................................................ 72 Octagon ............................................................ 72 Cube .................................................................. 73 Rectangular Solid ............................................ 73 Cylinder ............................................................ 74 Right Circular Cone ......................................... 74 Right Pyramids ................................................ 75 Sphere .............................................................. 75 CHAPTER 12: TABLES ............. 80 Table 1: Common Equivalent Units ............. 80 Table 2: Lineal Foot Table of Board Measure .............................. 81 Table 3: Fractions Converted to Decimals 82 Table 4: Lengths of Common Rafters Per 12 Inches of Run .................... 83 Table 5: Decimals of a Foot ......................... 84 Table 6: Squares, Cubes, Square and Cube Roots ............................ 85 ANSWERS ................................... 96
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Book Title: Builder's Guide to Construction Mathematics
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Construction, Mathematics
Intended Audience: Adults
Genre: Engineering & Technology
Author: Builder's Book Inc.
Publication Name: Builder's Guide to Construction Mathematics
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Builder's Book, Incorporated Bookstore/Publishers
Publication Year: 2020
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