The easiest way to solve the hardest problems! Geometry's extensive use of figures and visual calculations make its word problems especially difficult to solve. This book picks up where most textbooks leave off, making techniques for solving problems easy to grasp and offering many illustrative examples to make learning easy. Each year more than two million students take high school or remedial geometry courses. Geometry word problems are abstract and especially hard to solve--this guide offers detailed, easy-to-follow solution procedures. Emphasizes the mechanics of problem-solving. Includes worked-out problems and a 50-question self-test with answers.
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Avg. Customer Rating: 2.0 / 5.0
lethally dull:
i picked up this book just 4 the fin of it, 4 lil geometry problem drill. goodness, so so many mistakes were found. first of all, this book is only good 4 people who alredy know geometry, not 4 ppl who hope 2 learn sum of it by reading this book, cuz if i dint no geometry b4 pickin up this book, i would be at a complete lost. 2ndly, the book has made so many mistakes in answers and problem solving techniques that, again, if u dint no how 2 solve the prob b4hand, u would b at a complete lost. lastly, the... more info
Consice review, but has typos:
The book has a concise review of geometry. It lists about five to ten related theorems at a time, and then gives about two examples for each. This would be a good review of geometry for someone who is preparing for the SAT or GMAT if there were not so many typos. There are typos such has having the wrong diagram for a given question and listing questions that are not consistent with information in the associated diagrams.
If you are learning geometry for the first time or expect difficulty in re-learning... more info
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This book hardly teaches "how to solve word problem in Geometry". It just crams as much geometry definitions and theorems as it can into small space which can only confuse students that are already confused. In fact, the listing of concepts are not ordered well either.
I almost gave this book 1 star rating since I strongly believed this book DID NOT do the job as its' cover seem to promise. But!...I gave the author some credit for her good intentions and thought about some that it MIGHT... more info
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