Welcome to BADM 51: Business Math, Instructor: Mrs. Rivera-Loudon, dloudon@bcconline.com

Week One

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Interactive Syllabus

Week One Lesson Guide

Why Study Business Math

Math classes tend to bring out Math Anxiety. So why should one even want to consider studying the topic of Business Math? Business Math will cover topics you will find you use regularly. Sometimes in Math classes we are asked to solve problems we may never even use in 'real life'. However, Business Math is different. Business Math takes your common math equations and converts them to the solving of problems you are likely to encounter on a daily basis. This will especially be the case if you are considering entering the world of business. Below is a list of some situations where you will find your course in Business Math has come in handy.

Sample Questions: The is a sample of Business Math questions you are likely to find on a typical Civil Service Exam.

Solutions: What to try the sample Business Math Civil Service questions? Go far it and then check the solutions to see how you did.

When balancing your checkbook and attempting to reconcile your balance with the bank's balance.

When getting change back

Important Reminders

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