Whether you are returning to school, studying for an adult numeracy test, helping your kids with homework, or seeking the confidence that a firm maths foundation provides in everyday encounters, Basic Maths For Dummies, UK Edition, provides the content you need to improve your basic maths skills.br/br/Based upon the Adult Numeracy Core Curriculum, this title covers such topics as:bulletGetting started with the building blocks of maths and setting yourself up for success /bulletbulletDealing with decimals, percentages and tackling fractions without fear /bulletbulletSizing Up weights, measures, and shapes /bulletbulletHow to handle statistics and gauge probability /bullet/bulletlistFilled with real-world examples and written by a PhD-level mathematician who specialises in tutoring adults and students, Basic Maths For Dummies also provides practical advice on overcoming maths anxiety and a host of tips, tricks, and memory aids that make learning maths (almost) painless - and even fun.