After completing Basics of Business Math: Equations, the user should be able to:

	Solve simple equations
	Solve word problems by using formulas
	Create ratios to express the relationship between two amounts
	Use proportions to solve problems involving comparisons of ratios
	Solve math problems using ratios and proportions
	Solve math problems using equations

Equations and Formulas

Learning the basics

Inverse Operations

	Inverse operations
	Equations with two or more operations

Word Problems

	Setting up equations
	Using variables for all elements

Ratios

	Uses of ratios
	Finding rates

Proportions

	Using proportions
	Means and extremes
	Using proportions in maps

Course Review

Review questions

This course has the following features:

	A glossary
	A Skill Assessment

	Basics of Business Math: Fractions (MATH01)
	Basics of Business Math: Decimals (MATH02)
	Basics of Business Math: Calculator (MATH03)

	Basics of Business Math: Percents (MATH05)
	Basics of Business Math: Reports (MATH06)