RWM101: Foundations of Real World Math
Learn essential math concepts such as fractions, decimals, ratios, and percentages in this comprehensive course. Explore how to represent data visually with graphs and charts, and interpret them to make informed decisions. Discover the practical applications of math in finance, measurements, and even fantasy football. With units covering number properties, order of operations, and more, this course will equip you with the skills needed to excel in math and beyond. Start your math journey today!
For example, we use fractions when we make measurements, configure ratios, and calculate proportions.
We use decimals and percentages in finance, measurement, and weight.
In this course we also study how to represent data visually, such as with bar graphs, line graphs, or pie charts.
Graphs and charts convey data quickly to an audience.
We also explore how to interpret data to help you make sense of charts, like those that outline interest rates, so you can calculate how much money you will need to pay off a loan.
Math can also be fun: you need to understand statistics to create a winning fantasy football team.
Unit 1: Number Properties
Unit 2: Order of Operations
Unit 3: Fractions
Unit 4: Decimals
Unit 5: Ratios and Proportions
Unit 6: Percentages
Unit 7: Graphs and Charts