Using & Understanding Mathematics: A Quantitative Reasoning Approach (7th Edition)
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Author: Jeffrey O. Bennett, William L. Briggs
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter P, Problem 5DQ
Your Quantitative Major. Identify ways in which quantitative reasoning is important within your major field of study. (If you haven't yet chosen a major, pick a field that you are considering for your major.)
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