Description:This widely used text/workbook teaches the practical mathematics essential to the building construction and carpentry trades. The book features short units that begin with a brief explanation of an important math principle followed by straightforward explanations and examples that are worked out in detail so readers can see first-hand how to perform the functions involved. Basic mathematical problems relevant to the construction trade are accompanied by clear-cut illustrations and together give readers the opportunity to apply and practice math principles common to carpentry. |
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Based on realistic carpentry problems, including modern construction materials and practices.
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Includes integrated coverage of simple 4-function calculator use in solving math problems.
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Starts with basic arithmetic operations and progresses to compound problems applied in light-frame construction
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Easy-to-understand explanations for all the math principles carpenters are likely to encounter in the field.
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