The text is written in chapters to cover the strands of:
Number
Common and decimal fractions, per cent
Algebra
Measurement
Plane shapes
Finance
Statistics
Probability
Function theory
The dictionary is an invaluable resource for all secondary school students who need to revisit summarised versions of skills previously learned, especially those who operate on a book hire system where they have no access to books of previous grades.
Examples of all basic mathematical procedures are given with hints to assist application.
It includes contextual coverage of the use of scientific and graphic calculators.