Equations and Inequalities: Plain Text for Non-Mathematicians

The book teaches the basics of solving equations and inequalities in easily understandable language. One of the main topics is the solving of quadratic equations, regardless of whether they already exist in normal form or have to be brought into it first. The author treats the p-q formula and the midnight formula as tools for this purpose. In addition, the book deals with linear equations and, in general, with the question of which manipulations one may make on an equation without changing ...