Life of Fred: Pre-Algebra 2 with Economics

Fred begins his summer vacation. Learn…
• How to get rid of snakes in sugar cane fields
• The difference between freedom and liberty
• How not to bore your horse if you are a jockey
• Why Fred couldn’t be a movie star

and even some algebra and economics, including…

• Domain and codomain of a function
• Conversion factors
• Steps in Solving Word Problems
• One-to-one Functions, Unit Analysis
• Key to a Successful Business
• Five Qualities that Money Should Have
• Definitions of Capitalism, Socialism, and Communism
• Payday Loans
• Interest Rates
• Partnerships
• Cardinality of a Set
• Four Ways to Kill Competition
• Freedom vs. Liberty
• Why We Have a High Standard of Living
• Tariffs
• Demand Curves
• Venn Diagrams
• Ricardo’s Law of Comparative Advantage

Unlike all other math programs, this one also has:
• the Tulip Mania in Holland
• A sure-fire way to create 100% employment
• the Tragedy of the Commons
• how to run a successful hot dog business
• what a real $100,000 bill looks like.

Answers are included in the textbook.

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Life of Fred Pre-Algebra 2 with Economics is a hardcover textbook containing 288 pages. This book is not consumable. All answers are written on separate paper or in a notebook.

Number of Lessons: 35 daily lessons containing lots of work with word problems plus Bridges

This book is equivalent to a high school economics course.