Presents a guide to pre-algebra using word problems and number puzzles, and includes easy-to-utilize methods for solving equations and examples of using pre-algebra in everyday life.

"Learning pre-algebra has never been so easy... or so painless!" --cover. Includes index.

Exponents --Solving equations -- Linear equations -- Systems of equations -- Introduction to functions -- Triangles and angles -- Transformations -- Real number system -- Geometry -- Introduction to Bivariate statistics.