This basic course features real-life, practical applications of mathematical concepts. "Mathemagician" Ron Lancaster is the enthusiastic host. Each program includes clear explanations of the concepts and how to do the calculations, along with relevant examples from such areas as sports, banking, auto repairs, and health care. Field trips, scale models, examples on Ron’s computer screen, and magic tricks bring the concepts to life. 10-part series, 15 minutes each.

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The Series Includes : Reviewing Your Math Skills | Estimation | Ratios | Exponents | Powers, Roots, and Radicals | Polynomials | Formulas | Quadratic Equations | Simply Interesting | Savings Accounts



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