Life of Fred Mathematics

Life of Fred: Beginning Algebra
(Algebra 1)

Life of Fred:
Beginning Algebra
Expanded Edition


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Find out about...
• What it takes to get drafted into the army at age 6
• New milkshake marketing techniques
• How Darlene tries to get Joe to fall in love with her
• About enjambment in the colonel's library...

...while learning all of beginning algebra.

The Expanded Edition of Beginning Algebra contains the content of the original version plus the discontinued Companion Guide. It also has all of the answers worked out in full. Laid out in 108 daily lessons, this hard cover textbook covers everything you need for 1st year highschool Algebra.

If you are jumping into Life of Fred Beginning Algebra from any other math curriculum, we highly recommend that you consider going through the Life of Fred Pre-Algebra 2 with Economics first. The Economics book is a high school level economics course which will provide the foundation in word problems needed to be successful with Life of Fred Beginning Algebra.

For extra practice, consider getting Zillions of Practice Problems for Beginning Algebra.

Unlike all other math programs, this one also has:
• 2000 digits of pi
• Prof. Fred Gauss's new teaching methods
• Five verses of the country western hit, "She ran away and took the dog"
• How beige, codeine, conscience, counterfeit, deify, efficient, Eileen, Einstein, either, feisty. . . all fit the "i before e rule"

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Life of Fred Beginning Algebra is a hardcover textbook containing 544 pages. This book is not consumable. All answers are written on separate paper or in a notebook.

Number of Lessons: 104 Lessons

Life of Fred:
Zillions of
Problems for
Beginning Algebra


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Life of Fred: Zillions of Practice Problems for Beginning Algebra

Need a lot of practice or stuck on a particular kind of problem? Requested by many readers, this book contains questions keyed directly to the chapters and topics of Life of Fred: Beginning Algebra. The answer to every problem is worked out in complete detail.

In this book you will find:
• Eleven mixture word problems are each worked out step by step, often using a whole page of explanation for each problem.
• Thirteen quadratic equations solved by completing the square.
• Thirteen examples of two equations with two unknowns solved by the elimination method.

This book is mandatory for those who need it. The Zillions of Practice Problems Slogan: If your cat can work through all the problems in this book, your cat can teach Beginning Algebra at any school in the nation.

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Life of Fred Zillions of Practice Problems for Beginning Algebra is a hardcover textbook containing 272 pages. This book is not consumable. All answers are written on separate paper or in a notebook. This is an optional book of extra questions for those who feel the need for extra practice.