First published in Great Britain in 1995 by Hodder Education, an Hachette UK company. First published in the US in 1997 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. This edition published 2017 by John Murray Learning

Do you shy away from using numbers? Basic Mathematics can help. An easy-to-follow guide, it will ensure you gain the confidence you need to tackle maths and overcome your fears. It offers simple explanations of all the key areas, including: numbers and calculations (arithmetic), shape and space (geometry), handling data (statistics), and problem solving. Along the way you will also learn what algebra is about, discover how to use a spreadsheet and have the chance to try a variety of puzzles and everyday problems. Everything you needs is here in one book