The Humongous Book of Geometry Problems

Paperback
$22.99 US
8.44"W x 10.88"H x 1.26"D  
On sale Jul 07, 2009 | 592 Pages | 9781592578641
Grades 9-12
Are you a befuddled math student who's struggling with geometry?

The Humongous Book of Geometry Problems is like no other geometry workbook on the market and is the answer for anyone who doesn’t speak math. Bestselling author W. Michael Kelley helps make otherwise baffling solutions perfectly clear by taking a typical geometry workbook, filling it with solved problems, and making notes in the margins to add missing steps and simplify concepts. By learning how to interpret and solve problems as they are presented in courses, students will become fully prepared to solve even the most obscure geometry problem. No more solving by trial and error!
 
Here’s what you’ll find in this this fun and simple guide:

1000 geometry problems and solutions, each solved to completion
Annotations and helpful notes for each problem to help clarify the solutions and fill in the missing steps needed to reach the solutions
Coverage of all the critical geometry concepts, with each explained in detail and in simple, straightforward language that any student can grasp and apply
W. Michael Kelley is a former award-winning calculus teacher and the author of six math books, including The Complete Idiot's Guide to Algebra, Second Edition, and The Humongous Book of Calculus Problems. Kelley received an award from the Maryland Council of Teachers of Mathematics recognizing him as an Outstanding High School Mathematics Teacher and four-years-running title of Most Popular Teacher in his home school. Kelley is also the founder and editor of calculus-help.com. View titles by W. Michael Kelley

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Are you a befuddled math student who's struggling with geometry?

The Humongous Book of Geometry Problems is like no other geometry workbook on the market and is the answer for anyone who doesn’t speak math. Bestselling author W. Michael Kelley helps make otherwise baffling solutions perfectly clear by taking a typical geometry workbook, filling it with solved problems, and making notes in the margins to add missing steps and simplify concepts. By learning how to interpret and solve problems as they are presented in courses, students will become fully prepared to solve even the most obscure geometry problem. No more solving by trial and error!
 
Here’s what you’ll find in this this fun and simple guide:

1000 geometry problems and solutions, each solved to completion
Annotations and helpful notes for each problem to help clarify the solutions and fill in the missing steps needed to reach the solutions
Coverage of all the critical geometry concepts, with each explained in detail and in simple, straightforward language that any student can grasp and apply

Author

W. Michael Kelley is a former award-winning calculus teacher and the author of six math books, including The Complete Idiot's Guide to Algebra, Second Edition, and The Humongous Book of Calculus Problems. Kelley received an award from the Maryland Council of Teachers of Mathematics recognizing him as an Outstanding High School Mathematics Teacher and four-years-running title of Most Popular Teacher in his home school. Kelley is also the founder and editor of calculus-help.com. View titles by W. Michael Kelley

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