Prealgebra for Two-Year Colleges/Appendix (procedures)
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This appendix contains brief explanations of how to perform arithmetic procedures. We assume that the student has already seen these explanations before and just wants a reminder.
Appendix (procedures)[edit | edit source]
Operations on whole numbers[edit | edit source]
- Adding whole numbers with carrying
- Subtracting whole numbers with borrowing
- Multiplication table
- Multiplying whole numbers with carrying
- Dividing whole numbers by long division
Order of operations[edit | edit source]
Operations on integers[edit | edit source]
Converting between different forms of a number[edit | edit source]
- Reading Decimal Numbers
- Rounding
- Finding equivalent fractions
- Reducing fractions
- Converting improper fractions to mixed numbers
- Converting mixed numbers to improper fractions
- Converting fractions to decimals
- Converting decimals to fractions
- Converting fractions to percents
- Converting percents to fractions
- Converting decimals to percents
- Converting percents to decimals
- Graphing fractions, decimals, and percents on a number line
- Drawing fractions, decimals, and percents as an area
Operations on fractions[edit | edit source]
Operations on mixed numbers[edit | edit source]
Operations on decimals[edit | edit source]
Vocabulary[edit | edit source]
- Lowest common multiple or lowest common denominator
- Greatest common factor
- Numerator
- Denominator
- Absolute value
- Exponents
- Roots