Life of Fred: EDGEWOOD

Life of Fred: EDGEWOODThis book covers beginning mathematics including . . . Concurrent Lines Parallel Lines Trapezoids Right Angles Functions Rhombuses Constant Functions Median Average Writing Larger Numbers with Commas Using Logarithms to Solve 2x = 5 Birdie Rule for Logarithms Finding Approximate values for log 5 on a Calculator Bar Graphs Math Poems Greater Than > Numbers that Add to 8, 10, and 12 State Income Tax Rates as Percents Parallelograms Rows and Columns of a Matrix Quarter of an Hour Half Dozen The Addition Game Using Playing Cards Playing Guess-A-Function Six Examples of Functions: Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide, Tangent, and Derivative What It Means to Matriculate and much more . . . Unlike all other math programs, this one also teaches about:• Dangling participles• Christina Rossetti's "A Chill"• Dealing with Troubles• Facing Things You Don't Want to Do• Tripoli• Eritrea• Couplets in Poetry• Strait does not mean Straight• Judging People by their Size• If Fred Were