The ideal review for your elementary mathematics course

More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by renowned experts in their respective fields, Schaum's Outlines cover everything from math to science, nursing to language. The main feature for all these books is the solved problems. Step-by-step, authors walk readers through coming up with solutions to exercises in their topic of choice.

• 2,500 fully worked problems of varying difficulty
• Clear, concise explanations of arithmetic, algebra, and geometry
• Outline format supplies a concise guide to the standard college courses in elementary mathematics
• Appropriate for the following courses: Basic Mathematics, Elementary Mathematics, Introduction to Mathematics, Review of Arithmetic, Elementary Algebra, Review of Algebra, Business Mathematics I, Math for the GED
• Detailed explanations and practice problems in arithmetic, algebra, and geometry
• Comprehensive review of specialized topics such as fractions, decimals, percents, ratios, proportions, and rates

Philip A. Schmidt, Ph.D., has a B.S. from Brooklyn College (with a major in Mathematics), an M.A. in Mathematics, and a Ph.D. in Mathematics education from Syracuse University. He is Dean of the School of Education at SUNY College at New Paltz. He is author of 3000 Solved Problems in Precalculus and 2500 Solved Problems in College Algebra and Trigonometry as well as numerous journal articles.