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    <namePart>Smith, Karl J.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Brooks/Cole CENGAGE Learning</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
    <edition>9th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xvi, 624 p.: ill.; 25cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: Foundations: the power of mathematics: Arithmetic, calculators, and problem solving -- Sets of numbers -- Introduction to algebra --  Percents and problem solving -- Introduction to geometry -- Measurement and problem solving -- Applications: the utility of mathematics: Applications of percent --  Sets and logic -- Probability -- Statistics -- Graphs</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Karl J. Smith </note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Mathematics</topic>
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