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When Am I Going to Use This? On-the-Job Applications of Mathematics

WHEN AM I GOING TO USE THIS? RASMLSSEN COLLEGE O xy A / % V 9 + f(x) 00 - WAX 0 IT IS OFTEN DIFFICULT TO SEE THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF ACADEMIC STUDIES WHILE IN THE CLASSROOM, AND MATH IS NO EXCEPTION. HOWEVER, AS ABSTRACT AS THE CONCEPTS MAY SEEM, THEIR UNDERLYING PRINCIPLES ARE ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE IN THE WORKING WORLD. THE FOLLOWING POPULAR CAREERS WILL PUT YOUR MATH SKILLS TO GOOD USE. MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY $115,000 LAWYERS 100 AIRCRAFT PILOTS 85 VETERINARIANS PSYCHOLOGISTS ARCHITECTS 70 POLICE & DETECTIVES TEACHERS-POSTSECONDARY 55 HUMAN RESOURCES | FIREFIGHTERS GRAPHIC DESIGNERS CHEFS & COOKS 40 AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS CARPENTERS TRAVEL AGENTS BARBERS & COSMETOLOGISTS II ATHLETES & COACHES 25 AGRICULTURAL WORKERS 10 + LEGEND: NUMBER OF CONCEPTS PER SUBJECT NUMBER OF MATH CONCEPTS 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 MATHEMATICS SUBJECTS: BASIC MATH B PRE-ALGEBRA FIRST-YEAR ALGEBRA GEOMETRY SECOND-YEAR ALGEBRA & TRIGONOMETRY BASIC TERMINDLOGY FUNCTIONS VARIATION FRACTIONS USING FORMULAS DECIMALS LINEAR EQUATIONS ANGLE MEASUREMENT RATIO AND PROPORTION LINEAR INEQUALITIES CONGRUENT TAIANGLES IMAGINARY NUMBERS PERCENT OPERATIONS WITH POLYNOMIALS TRIANGLE INEQUALITIES POLYNOMIAL EQUATIONS CUSTOMARY MEASUREMENT FACTORING POLYNDMIALS PARALLEL LINES LOGARITHMS SEQUENCES AND SERIES MATRICES METRIC MEASUREMENT RATIONAL EXPRESSIONS QUADRILATERALS SIMILARITY MEASUREMENT CONVERSION BASIC PROBABILITY BASIC STATISTICS COORDINATE GRAPHING 20 LINEAR SYSTEMS GEOMETRIC MEAN COORDINATE GRAPHING 3D RADICALS PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM ADVANCED PROBABILITY STATISTICAL GRAPHING QUADRATIC EGUATIONS RIGHT TRIANGLE TRIGONOMETRY ADVANCED STATISTICS POWERS AND ROOTS ALGEBRAIC REPRESENTATION CIACLES CONIC SECTIDNS OTHER NUMBER BASES CONSTRUCTIDNS NON-LINEAR SYSTEMS TRIGONDMETRIC/CIRCULAR FUNCTIONS NEGATIVE NUMBERS AREA SCIENTIFIC NOTATION VOLUME GRAPHS OF TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS BASIC PROBLEM SOLVING TRANSFORMATIONS TRIGONDMETRIC IDENTITIES MAKEUSE 30 DRAWINGS TRIGONDMETRIC EGUATIONS/INVERSES OBLIQUE TRIANGLES POLAR CODROINATES/BRAPHS VECTORS SOURCE: xpmath.com I bls.gov

When Am I Going to Use This? On-the-Job Applications of Mathematics

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It is often difficult to see the practical applications of academic studies while in the classroom, and math is no exception. However, as abstract as the concepts may seem, their underlying principles...

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