Mathematics for the Technical Trades is a complete math book geared toward those in technical trades such as electronics, construction, automotive, machining, welding, drafting, plumbing, and printing. This easy-to-understand text begins with fractions and decimal numbers and proceeds to build a solid foundation in exponents, the metric system, algebra, geometry and trigonometry. For those in the technical trades who want to learn, review, or reinforce the math skills that are essential to their trades.