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Essential Math for Accounting: Part I


	*Percent*
	OVERVIEW OF PERCENT	73
	CONVERTING NUMBERS TO AND FROM PERCENT	74
	ROUNDING PERCENT	77
	ADDITION, SUBTRACTION, MULTIPLICATION, AND DIVISION	77
	USING PERCENT TO SOLVE PROBLEMS	78
	THREE BASIC TYPES OF PERCENT CALCULATION	78
	EXAMPLES OF EACH TYPE OF CALCULATION	82
	PERCENT CALCULATIONS FOR SHOWING CHANGES	84
	HOW TO FIND A BASE OR PORTION WHEN THEY ARE COMBINED	87
	COMPARISON WITH DIFFERENT BASES	89

	*Positive and Negative Numbers*
	OPPOSITES	97
	IDENTIFYING OPPOSITES	97
	MEASURING OPPOSITES	101
	ABSOLUTE VALUE	101
	ADDITION OF SIGNED NUMBERS	102
	SUBTRACTION OF SIGNED NUMBERS	107
	MULTIPLICATION OF SIGNED NUMBERS	112
	DIVISION OF SIGNED NUMBERS	113
	MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSIONS	115
	EXPONENTS	117
	EVALUATING EXPRESSIONS	119

	*Introduction to Algebra and Equations*
	OVERVIEW	123
	EQUATIONS	125
	TERMS OF AN EQUATION	125
	SOLVING EQUATIONS—OVERVIEW	127
	SOLUTION PROCEDURES	129
	SIMPLIFYING TERMS	129
	ADDING AND SUBTRACTING TERMS	133

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