Solving word problems has never been easier than with Schaum's How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra! This popular study guide shows students easy ways to solve what they struggle with most in algebra: word problems. How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra, Second Edition, is ideal for anyone who wants to master these skills. Completely updated, with contemporary language and examples, features solution methods that are easy to learn and remember, plus a self-test.

NEW from Math Essentials! The perfect companion to the popular No-Nonsense Algebra, Algebra Word Problems Made Simple gives additional help to those who struggle with word problems. Includes a handy glossary and Algebra Resource Center. FREE online video tutorials are available for each chapter.

Become a better problem solver with SOLVING ALGEBRA WORD PROBLEMS! Designed to give you practice applying a five-step problem-solving strategy to a variety of problem types, this mathematics text provides you with the practice and support you need to succeed in math. The most common types of word problems that are encountered in elementary and intermediate algebra textbooks are included to help you become a better problem solver, build confidence, and decrease anxiety.

Contains variety of activities to help students gain an understanding of algebraic concepts covered in most algebra 1 courses by using everyday applications.

Having a problem with word problems? Author Rebecca Wingard-Nelson introduces simple ways to tackle tricky word problems with algebra. Real world examples make the book easy to read and are great for students to use on their own, or with parents, teachers, or tutors. Free downloadable worksheets are available on www.enslow.com.

If you want to improve your Algebra word problem-solving skills, this book is filled with what you need the most: Practice! "400 Practice Algebra Word Problems (With Help and Solutions)" will make a great standalone or supplemental practice guide for you if you're serious about developing your math word problem-solving skills or raising your grades in school. It contains 400 practice word problems that will sharpen your skills at solving problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, mixed-operations, systems of equations, mixtures, rates and time, work, and even more! It starts simple and will gradually build your skills from the ground up by presenting word problems from basic to more difficult. And in case you come upon any word problem that gives you trouble, it provides sample equations for each word problem to give you a hint or a nudge in the right direction. Solutions are also given to ensure that you will arrive at the correct answers. But that's not all. "400 Practice Algebra Word Problems (With Help and Solutions)" also contains an entire section dedicated to giving you hints, tips, and useful tricks that they don't teach you in school to help you master the hardest part about solving word problems--translating the written words into mathematical equations. And unlike other books, it won't lock you into a rigid, step-by-step solving process or force you to solve word problems in any particular way. It gives you the opportunity to practice and learn in the way that suits you best! So start practicing!

Presents algebra exercises with easy-to-follow guidelines, and includes over one thousand problems in numerous algebraic topics.

Explains the steps needed to solve word problems.

Spectrum(R) Word Problems for grade 7 includes practice for essential math skills, such as real world applications, multi-step word problems, variables, ratio and proportion, perimeter, area and volume, percents, statistics and more. Spectrum(R) Word Problems supplement to classroom work and proficiency test preparation. The series provides examples of how the math skills students learn in school apply to everyday life with challenging, multi-step word problems. It features practice with word problems that are an essential part of the Common Core State Standards. Word problem practice is provided for essential math skills, such as fractions, decimals, percents, metric and customary measurement, graphs and probability, and preparing for algebra and more.